2017年2月12日日曜日

Tulum ruins, thousand years of peak culture, stunning by Mayan glory and wisdom


Cozumel is the largest island in the Mexican Caribbean region, about two thousand years ago, Cozumel lived in Maya Indians, one of the world's oldest civilizations Mayan cultural relics throughout the island. Toulon is located in Cancún about 130 km of the Caribbean Sea, the 14th century Maya culture at the end of the most prosperous religious monuments. There are walls up to 3.3 meters high. The buildings in the ancient city are made of stone, carved with patterns. It is said that this is the best ancient city of Mexico to keep the best of Maya and Toltec.

The Tulum ruins are the post-classical Mayan cultural sites, located in the northeastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula, about 130 kilometers from the famous resort of Cancun, and the plate is on the cliffs of the Caribbean coast. The main pyramid building of the Tulun Maya ruins on the Yucatan Peninsula in the southeastern part of Mexico stands above the steep cliffs towards the mighty West Caribbean Sea. Tulum was once a city of Maya, and there were several other architectural relics nearby. Maya culture is one of the world famous ancient civilization, its development process from 1800 BC has been extended to the mid-16th century by the Spanish colonial occupation, the year 200 to 900 years for the heyday, in the early 10th century, the sudden decline. Maya had a glorious period, they created a hieroglyphics, accurate mathematical system and astronomical calendar system, embodies the world's highest level of civilization.

Toulon was the 14th century Maya culture of the late religious city, the ruins of the current preservation is still good, of which there are more than 60 stone buildings. It is best known for the Great Temple of Castillo, which stands above 12 meters above the cliffs. In addition, Templo de los Frescos temple is complete, is the main tourist area.

The ancient city area is not small, it is said that 1200 years ago has been living, surrounded by up to 5 meters around the wall, the wall thickness of 6 meters, some have collapsed. East and West walls are 165 meters long, and the north and south more up to 385 meters, the northwest corner of the building has a tower, and the coast cliffs also have a tower and the observatory, overlooking the Caribbean and cliffs around. Nowadays, most of the buildings in the city are stone buildings, temples and pillars and other buildings, but only a dozen stone pillars, it is a bit desolate. Although most of the roof and roof beams have been destroyed, but some of the sculpture and patterns are clearly visible, to understand the Maya's habits are helpful.

Tulun is the most important foreign trade port in the Mayan era. All kinds of spectacular stone buildings still retain well, and they can feel the splendor of the splendor and the marvelous wisdom of the Maya. It is a good combination of nature and humanities. The place.

Tulum ruins have five entrances, the west one, two north and south, east is facing the cliffs of the Caribbean. The center of the city stands a tall staircase, similar to the ancient Egyptian small cascade pyramid, where it is said that the power of the source, the temple is surrounded by carving decoration, next to some ancient quirky statue.

Climbing on the head of the temple, can be condescending overlooking the whole Tulun ancient site, east view more can see the Caribbean that rough waves, blue and green clear water. Tulum is Mexico's first place to see the sunrise, but also the first time the Spaniards landed. Blue sea, gray cliffs, and then with a very historical sense of ancient architectural relics, great sense of historical success.

Explore the ancient city of Tulum while also enjoy the Caribbean scenery, swimming in the blue waves, sunbathing, really experience exotic. Many tourists have to travel along the ancient city after jumping into the water swim some, revel in the Caribbean sea water, or even lying on the beach for sunbathing.
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