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<< Our Photo Pages >> Xel-Ha - Ancient Village or Settlement in Mexico in Quintana Roo

Submitted by davidmorgan on Wednesday, 11 April 2007  Page Views: 6381

Multi-periodSite Name: Xel-Ha
Country: Mexico
NOTE: This site is 0.552 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Quintana Roo Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Tulum
Latitude: 20.323110N  Longitude: 87.37022W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
 2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
 5 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
 5 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
 5

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Xel-Ha
Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : La Casa del Jaguar at Xel-Ha. I have a feeling the iguana might really be an Alux keeping an eye on me. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Village in Mexico. A small Maya site, founded around 100 BCE, which became one of the ports for Coba between 700 and 1200 CE.

Two of the groups of buildings are joined by a 500 metre sacbe. There is also a large cenote.
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Xel-Ha
Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : The western plaza with the Casa del Jaguar in the background. (5 comments - Vote or comment on this photo)

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Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : One of the buildings in the eastern group. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : The building with the frescoes at Xel-Ha. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Xel-Ha submitted by SolarMegalith : Templo de los Pajaros (Temple of the Birds) in Xel-Ha (photo taken on March 2002). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : Frescoes at Xel-Ha. I can't make out what this is - all those hands.

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Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : Faded frescoes at Xel-Ha.

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Xel-Ha submitted by davidmorgan : Small snakes by the steps to the edificio de las Alfardas.

Xel-Ha
Xel-Ha submitted by SolarMegalith : Wildlife in ruins of Xel-Ha (photo taken on March 2002).

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