Palenque was the Maya site I most highly anticipated visiting, and it did not disappoint. The ruins and pyramids, surrounded by a verdant jungle of cedar, mahogany and sapodilla trees, have a ...

Palenque was one of the most powerful Maya cities in history. Find out why this archeological site is attracting more visitors in modern-day Mexico.

Discover these Maya ruins in Chiapas, where you can still enter pyramids, and stunning biodiversity from the surrounding ...

There’s evidence of farming at Palenque as far back as 100 B.C., but the Maya Classic period, when the civilization flourished, was between about A.D. 200 and 900.

Terry RichardThe Mayan ruins at Palenque.Terry RichardIs this the secret truck the Mayans used to build their pyramids? The town of Palenque is a bit scruffy, offering little for tourists other ...

There's evidence of farming at Palenque as far back as 100 B.C., but the Maya Classic period, when the civilization flourished, was between about A.D. 200 and 900.

At the height of their empire, from the third to the 10th century, the Maya ruled in an unbroken chain of cities and villages from southern Mexico through Guatemala and Belize and down to western ...

The Maya Train's freight service is expected to be up and running by the end of 2026, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum ...

Palenque was one of the most powerful Maya cities in history. Find out why this archeological site is attracting more visitors in modern-day Mexico.