DISCOVER THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN MEXICO
Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Archaeological Sites in Chiapas
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Central Mexico
Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Arqueología Chihuahua
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Its name means "Water of the North".
It was one of the first Mayan towns that the Spanish conquerors visited in 1518.
This site was occupied from the year 1200 to 1500 A.D.
Must see Buildings
There are 19 groups of civic-religious buildings that have been explored. The groups B, C and D are the best preserved, especially Structure C-1, the largest in the site with remains of interesting murals.
In the C group there is another interesting structure with a “U” shaped wall, surrounding the group of main structures.
Xamanhá
Location
It is located in the Municipality of Solidaridad, a few minutes from Playa del Carmen in Playacar.
Hours
Monday to Sunday from 8:00 to 17:00 hrs.