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Dzibanche

City / RuinsCentral America

Important Maya city in southern Quintana Roo, capital of the Kaan dynasty during the Early Classic period. The Temple of the Owl, Temple of the Cormorant, and Temple of the Lintels are among the major structures. Famous for the wooden lintels preserved over a thousand years, with carved hieroglyphic inscriptions.

18.7333°, -88.7500°

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Dzibanche : Temple of the OwlDzibanche : Temple of the OwlAgeless RockDzibanche : Temple of the CormorantDzibanche : Temple of the CormorantAgeless RockDzibanche : Temple of the Lintels and othersDzibanche : Temple of the Lintels and othersAgeless Rock

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