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The Palace of the Masks_Kabah

The Palace of the Masks sits atop a large stone and earthen platform, and is named for the hundreds of ‘mask-like’ carvings that adorn the entire front facade of the palace. The ancient Mayan civilization of Kabah was established in the 3rd century BCE, however, the majority of the visible architecture that is present today, was constructed betweem the 7th and 11th centuries CE.

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The Palace of the Masks sits atop a large stone and earthen platform, and is named for the hundreds of ‘mask-like’ carvings that adorn the entire front facade of the palace. The ancient Mayan civilization of Kabah was established in the 3rd century BCE, however, the majority of the visible architecture that is present today, was constructed betweem the 7th and 11th centuries CE.