Intact Maya City of Minanbé Discovered in the Jungle of Campeche After a Thousand Years of Abandonment, with a 13-Meter-High Pyramid Temple (opens in new tab)

The dense tangle of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, in the state of Campeche, has guarded one of its best-preserved secrets for over a millennium. It is the ancient city of Minanbé, a settlement that remained hidden and untouched, without the hand of the modern looter ever profaning its structures, until a team of Mexican and […]