24-06-2026 23:22 via artnews.com

Mayan City, Hidden for More Than 1,000 Years, Is Discovered Intact in Mexico

A joint Slovenian-Mexican archeological team has discovered an undisturbed Mayan city in a remote area of Campeche, Mexico. Located deep within the jungles of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, the city—which the researchers have named “Minanbé,” a Maya Yucatec phrase meaning “there is no road”—had been hidden by vegetation for over a thousand years.The site features a 43-foot-high pyramid temple (about the height of a four-story apartment building), and 1
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