These New Archeological Sites Open Near Cancun Following Maya Train Launch

New monumental archeological sites are set to open in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. This event is accompanied by the Tren Maya—Maya Train—railroad.

This region is already known for its Mayan heritage, so these additions will simply add to the incredible history of the place.

The site of Kohunlich was preserved during restoration work. The 14-square-kilometer settlement was composed of housing units and civic-ceremonial complexes. These are surrounded by abundantly fertile fields, which were historically used for cultivation.

Kohunlich Site

Kohunlich thrived from 600 A.D. through 900 A.D, during which most of these grand structures were built, including the Plaza de las Estelas, the Vias, and the Noroesta complexes,

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