Posts Tagged ‘ruins’
Coba
I visited a set of ruins that I'd never heard of. Coba, Mexico is a huge archeological complex. It's got everything. It's got temples and ball courts and stone carvings. It's got bikes you can ride around the site, and tours, and strange animals. In fact, it has the largest pyramid in Mexico. I mean, it's not really a pyramid [...]
Paestum
The Italian city of Paestum is beautiful. In an eerie, peaceful kind of way. It's home to an ancient site. The greatest number of Greek temples outside of Greece. It's stunning. The ancient city is quiet (mosquitos killed everyone off like a zillion years ago), and really, really beautiful. Pizzerias, gelato shops and vendor [...]
