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Tag Archives: Chichen-Itza
Maya at ROM, Toronto, Ontario
Mayan Exhibit at the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto, Ontario When we were in Toronto over the Boxing Week period, we noticed that the Royal Ontario Museum had a Mayan exhibit featured. Bot my wife and I have an interest in … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Toronto
Tagged bicyclists, Chichen-Itza, Coba, exhibits, maya, mayan culture, mayan period, Mayan Ruins, medieval studies, museum location, museum rom, ROM, royal ontario museum, subway station, toronto ontario, toronto subway, university of toronto, Yucatan Peninsula
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Winter Solstice – One long night
Winter Solstice – One long night Well, hope every one in the Northern Hemisphere feels like they had a good night’s sleep. Certainly couldn’t complain about the sun keeping us up all night could we? December 21st marks the point … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About
Tagged Chichen-Itza, coba mayan ruins, daylight hours, december 21 2012, december 21st, end of the world, hours of darkness, land of the midnight sun, light of the moon, long calendar, longest night, mayan calendar, Mayan Ruins, north pole, northern canada, Northern Hemisphere, northern lights, northern russia, solstice, southern ontario, sunrise and sunset, tilt of the earth, western canada, whitehorse yukon, winter solstice, yellowknife nwt
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Chichen-Itza, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Posted in Caribbean & Mexico, Chichen-Itza, Mexico
Tagged Ball court, Ballcourt, bottled water, Chac, Chichen-Itza, columns, El Castillo, El Castillo o Templo de Kukulcan, El Observatorio o Caracol, fall equinoxes, group leader, guided tour, Iguana, La Iglesia, Las Monjas, map, masks, Mayan, Mayan God of Rain and Thunder, merchants, Mexico, national geographic, nunnery, pathways, Platform of Jaguars and Eagles, Platforma de los Craneos o Tzompanti, Plaza de las Mil Columnas, RJHay, Ron Hay, scrapbook, serpent, skulls, slithers, snakes, spring and fall, stonework, Temlo de los Guerreros, temple of kukulcan, Temple of the Deer, Temple of the Warriors, Templo dei Cenote Xtoloc, Templo des las Grandes Measa, The Church, The Observatory, tidbit, tour, tour books, tour groups, tour leader, Wall of skulls, Warrior Columns, Yucatan Peninsula, yucatan peninsula mexico
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Coba, Mayan Ruins, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Coba, Mayan Ruins, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico For those visiting the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, the Mayan ruins at Chichen-Itza are likely the highest priority and certainly the most heavily visited by tourists. Unlike the Chichen-Itza site with its wide pathways … Continue reading