Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave or The ATM Cave can best be described as an “Indiana Jones” type experience and visitors have the opportunity to view impressive stalactites and stalagmites inside the cave along with Maya pottery that have been undisturbed for hundreds of years.
Th tour offer visitors the opportunity to travel into the Maya past and witness a living museum where human sacrifices and artifacts can be viewed in their original context.
In this post we share with you 10 of the most beautiful and breathtaking photos of Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave:
The skeletons have been preserved through calcification. Picture: V31S70. Source: FlickrOne of four in Central America, the “Monkey Pot.” Picture: V31S70. Source: FlickrThe bones sparkle from calcification. Picture: Beth and Anth. Source: FlickrPottery left for thousands of years. Picture: Beth and Anth. Source: FlickrInside the cave of death. Picture: V31S70. Source: FlickrAncient pottery lies among the bones. Picture: V31S70. Source: FlickrThe only way in is to swim. Picture: V31S70. Source: FlickrThe bones sparkle from calcification. Picture: Beth and Anth. Source: FlickrEven children were sacrificed in Mayan times. Picture: V31S70. Source: FlickrAncient Mayans sacrificed life for bountiful harvests. Picture: Beth and Anth. Source: Flickr
Visit our Actun Tunichil Muknal tours page for more information on this cave or you can email us at info@cahalpech.com to book this tour.
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