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With a progress of 90%, the Gran Museo del Mundo Maya (Great Museum of the Maya World) was inaugurated in September 2012 by Ivonne Ortega Pacheco. [16] The museum, one of Ortega Pacheco's main projects, proved to be a financial disaster. Ortega Pacheco informed that the total cost of the building would be of 411 million pesos. [17]
Gran Museo del Mundo Maya, Yucatán's Maya Museum, offers a view of Yucatán's history and identity. Museo de Antropología e Historia "Palacio Cantón", Yucatán's history and archaeology Museum. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Ateneo de Yucatán (MACAY), in the heart of the city right next to the cathedral. Permanent and rotating pictorial ...
The peoples and cultures which comprised the Maya civilization spanned more than 2,500 years of Mesoamerican history, in the Maya Region of southern Mesoamerica, which incorporates the present-day nations of Guatemala and Belize, much of Honduras and El Salvador, and the southeastern states of Mexico from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec eastwards, including the entire Yucatán Peninsula.
The influence of cultures from central Mexico, mixed with the Puuc style of the upper peninsula, is visible in its Classic Maya architecture. The presence of these elements from the cultures of the Mexican Plateau was conjectured recently to have been a result of a mass migration to, or conquest of, the Maya city by Toltec groups.
A number of regional museums in Mexico hold important collections, including Museo Amparo in Puebla, with its famous throne back from Chiapas; the Museo de las Estelas "Román Piña Chan" in Campeche; [59] the Museo Regional de Yucatán "Palacio Cantón" and the "Gran Museo del mundo maya", both in Mérida; and the Museo Regional de ...
The Mundo Perdido (Spanish for "Lost World") is the largest ceremonial complex dating from the Preclassic period at the ancient Maya city of Tikal, in the Petén Department of northern Guatemala. [1] The complex was organised as a large E-Group astronomical complex consisting of a pyramid aligned with a platform to the east that supported three ...
Museo del Acero Horno 3 (Horno 3 Museum of Steel), Fundidora Park, Monterrey; Museo del Vidrio, Monterrey; Museo de Historia del Noreste, Monterrey; Colegio Civil, Monterrey; Planetario Alfa (Alfa Planetarium Science Museum), San Pedro Garza García; Museo del Valle del Pilón, Montemorelos; Museo Bernabé de las Casas, Mina; Hacienda San Pedro ...
Maya architecture can be identified, depending on the region and the corresponding period, into different styles. The regional architectural styles have unique characteristics, features and elements that show diverse social and political aspects of the different regions and history periods of the Maya civilization.