You only need to head south to Mexico to explore its vast, incredible world of ancient civilizations and their pyramids. You’ve likely heard of the Maya people, who ruled (and still live ...

In fact they’re not hills at all but ancient pyramids, left to decay after the collapse of the Maya civilization a millennium ago. The site was a thriving settlement during the Classic Maya ...

The Mayan civilization dates back to 2000 B.C ... the Mayans not only built towering temples and pyramids but also created elaborate astronomical maps and calendars and sophisticated mathematical ...

El Castillo (The Castle), a 98-foot-tall pyramid, dominates the city, while the Temple of the Warriors features murals of battle scenes and village life. Tulum was the largest Maya coastal city ...

Mexico’s ‘yellow city’ is painted in Vatican colours Credit: Marco Bottigelli/Moment RF There are 12 Mayan pyramids as well as vestiges of other pre-Columbian buildings. The Christian ...

Coba Mayan Ruins has several distinct areas or building groups. In each, you’ll see pyramids, other buildings and steles ...

Rising through a clearing in the jungle of the Yucatán, a monumental Maya pyramid appears to touch the sky in Catherwood’s illustration of the Pyramid of Kulkulcán. Although parts of the structure are ...

What was the climate like? How well adapted to living there do the children think the Maya were? This could also be used to investigate pyramids, comparing Maya pyramids with those in Ancient Egypt.

Scattered throughout Mexico, you'll find the ruins of several ancient civilizations, including those of the Aztec, Maya and Toltec people. Many of these sites feature impressive pyramids standing ...

Designed by architect Edgar Fonseca, it's a striking example of modernist architecture, with its cone-shaped dome standing at 246 feet and resembling the Mayan pyramids. It's decorated with ...