20 Best Mayan Ruins in Mexico

There are over 4,400 Maya sites throughout Latin America, with many of them located in Mexico. One could easily spend a whole lifetime ...

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There are over 4,400 Maya sites throughout Latin America, with many of them located in Mexico. One could easily spend a whole lifetime exploring all the ruins in Mexico. But since you probably don’t have a lifetime to spare while on vacation in Mexico, here are some of the must-visit Mayan ruins in Mexico.


1. Chichen Itza

2. Palenque

3. Calakmul

4. Tulum

5. Monte Alban

6. Teotihuacan

7. Ek Balam

8. Yaxchilan

9. Bonampak

10. Coba

11. Uxmal

12. Edzna

13. Chicanna

14. El Rey

15. Chacchoben

16. El Tajin

17. Xochicalco

18. Tula

19. Templo Mayor

20. Mitla

21. Labna