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Coba, Mexico A. Ripley March Break 2007

Coba, Mexico Coba is an ancient city located in Quintanna Roo, Mexico. It is situated in the Mayan Jungle The site has many pyramid temples – the highest is 42m. In it’s height, it had 50,000 inhabitants. Coba traded extensively with other Mayan communities, particularly the ones further south along the Caribbean coast in what is now Belize and Honduras. It utilized the ports of Xcaret, Xel-Há, Tancah, and Tulum.

Mayan Ruins Mayan Ruins

Ball Court Area

The Ballcourt

The walk or ride into the highest temple Nunoch Mull

Nunoch Mull

A view from the top of the temple, with other temples seen in the foreground

A view from the top of the pyramid to the Mayan Jungle

Heading down the big pyramid (going up is always easier) Heading down the big pyramid (going up is always easier). 42 m in height with steep and variable stairs.

Resources Coba – Tourism Coba- General Information (Wikipedia)