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'''Palenque''' is one of the most important ancient [[Maya]] cities. Palenque contains some of the finest architecture, sculpture, and bas-relief carvings the Maya produced.
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'''Palenque''' is one of the most important ancient [[Maya]] cities. Palenque contains some of the finest architecture, sculpture, and bas-relief carvings the Maya produced. The site is listed as a UNESCO [[World Heritage Site]].
  
 
Important structures at Palenque include:
 
Important structures at Palenque include:
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* The Temples of the Cross group
 
* The Temples of the Cross group
  
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== See also ==
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==See also==
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*[[Calakmul]]
 
*[[Calakmul]]
 
*[[Chichen Itza]]
 
*[[Chichen Itza]]
 
*[[Edzna]]
 
*[[Edzna]]
  
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== External link ==
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==External links==
 
*[http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/ Palenque]
 
*[http://www.mesoweb.com/palenque/ Palenque]
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*[http://www.crystalinks.com/pyramidmesoamerica.html Pyramids of Mesoamerica] Crystalinks by Ellie Crystal.
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*[http://www.crystalinks.com/pyramidmesoamerica.html Pyramids of Mesoamerica] Crystallinks by Ellie Crystal.
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[[Category:Mexican History]]
 
[[Category:Mexican History]]
 
[[Category:Archaeology]]
 
[[Category:Archaeology]]
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[[Category:Mayan World]]

Latest revision as of 17:56, August 8, 2016

Palenque Ruins.jpg

Palenque is one of the most important ancient Maya cities. Palenque contains some of the finest architecture, sculpture, and bas-relief carvings the Maya produced. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Important structures at Palenque include:

  • The Palace
  • The Temple of Inscriptions
  • The Temples of the Cross group

See also

External links