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Known by the ancient Maya people as Lakamha, and today a UNESCO World Heritage site, the ruins of Palenque lie in the lush basin of the Usumacinta River in the modern Mexican state of Chiapas.

Lorenzo gave the grand structure the name Palenque, a Spanish word meaning "fortification." 500 years later, Palenque—one of the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico—is a modern ...

As many visitors visit this region to explore the ruins, several tour groups offer full-day tours that bring you to both the Palenque ruins and Agua Azul. Joining a tour is the most hassle-free ...

Meanwhile, Catherwood hired an American acquaintance to make plaster casts of Palenque’s primary monuments. However, this effort was halted by the protest of three Palencanos who felt their ancestral ...

Many ruins from the ancient cultures of Central America are now the stuff of postcard images. But have you ever wondered what they looked like before they were excavated, when the jungle had taken ...

From the mountainous area surrounding San Cristóbal de las Casas, where we explore the ruins of Tenam Puente and Chincultik, to the lower-lying sites of Palenque, Bonampak, Yaxchilán and Tikal ...