jueves, 21 de marzo de 2013

Descriptive Paragraph / Copan Ruinas


Mayas
The mystery, culture, dynasty, is a trip through time, thirteen century’s back, the trip on Maya's Civilization, they were exposed Mayans located in the area of Mesoamerica, managed to extend their civilization around five countries, today, its ancient ruins are located in parts of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras. Nestled in western Honduras are the Maya ruins of Copan, is believed to be the headquarters from which kings ruled was located in Honduras, specifically in Copan Ruins. This incredible site and how its artistic details differentiate it from other Maya cities. The Maya civilization is known for using the Arc in its architecture, the beautiful works of art carved in stone are almost poetic, and for creating a very precise calendar, besides the construction of the acropolis, squares, temples, tunnels the cemetery, steps of kings and gods, besides, its ideology, myths, rituals, legends, findings, beliefs, with much knowledge of science, and creating their own religion and their own sport. And this is what makes the Mayans actually superior to other ethnic groups living throughout Mesoamerica. Copan was mysteriously abandoned, it is believed that when the Spanish discovered America, they found the remains totally empty, despite that today the ruins are intact. When you visit this place will feel the spirits in the air; it seems like everything the story details about the rituals they performed, but will continue doing spiritually. But you never stop to amaze each mystery found in every corner of this wonderful place.