Villagers in Mexico just uncovered 2,500-year-old ruins of the Zapotec "Cloud People" on a 6,000-foot mountaintop. The ruins ...

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Artist’s rendering of ancient altar found buried in Tikal ... shows “Structure 6D-XV-Sub3 incorporates Central Mexican artistic practice, aesthetics and offerings.” The altar discovery joins other ...

Famous for its iconic pyramid and temples, the ancient Maya city of Tikal is no stranger to imperial conflict, having provided the setting for the Rebel Alliance base in Star Wars: Episode IV.

The Mexican municipality declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity site in 2010 ... The old-time miners moved off to other parts of the country and to the US, never to return, Raul Arellano told EFE.

A hike down to ancient ruins provides a glimpse into civilizations ... the Apache, and the Mexican people. In 1691, Father Francisco Kino, a Jesuit priest, visited and established Tumacácori ...

Through radar scans and artifact finds, archaeologists identified the mystery ruins of Gradishte as a forgotten ancient city. Photo from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt Under a ...

Tired of crowded ruins and noisy tour groups? Skip the tourist traps. These ancient sites are quietly spectacular—and waiting to blow your mind without the chaos. Here’s your under-the-radar ...

Excavations of some castle-like ruins in Stopfenreuth confirmed a 175-year-old theory. Photos show the ancient Roman structure. Photo from H. Wraunek, Land NÖ via the Austrian Academy of Sciences ...

So whether you want to tour ancient ruins or sip a cocktail on the beach ... Mexico has no official languages, but the government and the residents most widely use Spanish. You can barely discern ...