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  2. Palenque - Wikipedia

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    Palenque (Spanish pronunciation:; Yucatec Maya: Bàakʼ), also anciently known in the Itza Language as Lakamha ("big water" or "big waters"), [1] [2] was a Maya city-state in southern Mexico that perished in the 8th century. The Palenque ruins date from ca. 226 BC to ca. 799 AD.

  3. Temple of the Inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Temple of Inscriptions. The Temple of the Inscriptions (Classic Maya: Bʼolon Yej Teʼ Naah (Mayan pronunciation: [ɓolon jex teʔ naːh]) "House of the Nine Sharpened Spears" [1]) is the largest Mesoamerican stepped pyramid structure at the pre-Columbian Maya civilization site of Palenque, located in the modern-day state of Chiapas, Mexico.

  4. Temple of the Sun (Palenque) - Wikipedia

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    Palenque The Temple of the Sun is a ceremonial Maya temple dedicated to the Maya sun god K'inich Taj Wayib' or God GIII one of the three patron deities of the ancient city of Palenque located in Chiapas , Mexico .

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque: Chiapas: 1987 411; i, ii, iii, iv (cultural) Palenque was a Maya city, founded around the 1st century CE during the late Preclassic period. It reached its peak and was a powerful regional capital between c. 500 and c. 700 CE, during the Classic period. It was abandoned around the 9th century and ...

  6. Temple of the Cross Complex - Wikipedia

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    The Temple of the Cross Complex. The Temple of the Cross Complex is a complex of temples at the Maya site of Palenque in the state of Chiapas in Mexico. It is located in the south-east corner of the site and consists of three main structures: the Temple of the Cross, Temple of the Sun, and the Temple of the Foliated Cross.

  7. List of Maya sites - Wikipedia

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    Palenque (Lakamha') Chiapas, Mexico: Palenque is located in the foothills of the Chiapas highlands. The city became dominant over the western Maya lowlands during the Late Classic, and engaged in hostilities with its neighbour Toniná that eventually eclipsed it.