Jim & Carole's Mexico Adventure

Carole and I live in Ajijic, a village on the shore of Lake Chapala, Mexico's largest natural lake. During our travels in Mexico, we have found a startling cultural mix from ancient pre-hispanic to the 21st Century.This is a land of vivid colors and contrasts, a country which provides us with fascinating new perspectives. We hope you enjoy this photographic journal as much as we have enjoyed creating it.

Showing posts with label Campeche. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Campeche. Show all posts
Saturday, March 14, 2020

Edzná Part 8 of 8: The Patio of the Ambassadors

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A large circular altar stands in the middle of the Patio of the Ambassadors.   The pit in the altar's center was probably used for c...
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Friday, March 13, 2020

Edzná Part 7 of 8: The Platform of the Knives

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Main entrance to the elite residence known as the Platform of the Knives . The name comes from knives left as offerings here. They were ma...
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Sunday, March 1, 2020

Edzná Part 6 of 8: Nohoch Ná & the Circular Temple

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Nohoch Ná is a massive structure that occupies the entire west side of Edzná's Main Plaza . You are looking south along the eastern ...
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Sunday, February 23, 2020

Edzná Part 5 of 8: The Temple of the Masks, the South Temple, and the Ball court

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Stucco mask of  K'inich Ajaw , the Maya Sun God, at the Temple of the Masks . Two large masks adorn the front (north) side of the temp...
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