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Cobá Zona Arqueológica Cobá, Coba

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Marvel at centuries-old architecture with a visit to Cobá Zona Arqueológica Cobá, whose name means "water stirred by wind" in Mayan. Home to the tallest Mayan pyramid located in modern-day Mexico, which stands at 40 m (130 ft), the archaeological site showcases the ingenuity of ancient architects. Experience a steep climb to the top of the pyramid, where you can catch various views over the site. Take a tour to learn about the cultural and scientific achievements of the Mayan people, who were the first to acknowledge the importance of the number zero in mathematics. Use our Coba trip itinerary site to visit Cobá Zona Arqueológica Cobá on your trip to Coba, and learn what else travelers and our writers recommend seeing nearby.

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  While Chichen Itza has the 'wow' factor, it is a partially re-built pyramid, and looks it too. The Coba ruins have a more real, authentic look to them, with trees and shrubs growing from right out of....  more »

• By Dazbc2014

  We rented bikes for thirty pesos each for one hour 20 minutes, was perfect covered it , also was able to walk up and see the sights was a great hike up...worth going ...it was excellente  more »

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