Lubaantun Toledo

... 10 cms wide. Mike also did a stroll around the nature trail although not much seen. We then continued on to the Mayan ruins of Lubaantun, where we hoped to stop for the night. This was not allowed and as there are only a couple of pyramids we decided to ...

... - since we met people doing the same activites on a 'tour' costing them $90!!!! We started the day in Lubaantun. The largest Mayan ruins in the Toledo district. This is supposedly where the crystal skull was found - but the story that it was found by ...

... , priests and nobles. Imagine a gleaming white city built on a hill with a 12 story temple rising out of the jungle. This was Lubaantun in the year 900 CE. The city was only used for ritual, sport, civil administration and public markets. No one was ...