Moxviquil

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Moxviquil is a Mayan archeological site in the highlands of the Chiapas near the tourist town of San Cristóbal de las Casas. The site was a small Mayan city which acted as an administrative and economic center.[1] This site was first excavated by Frans Blom and Clarence Weiant during the 1950s.[1] The site includes a main city as well as burial caves near the main site.[2] The site is accessible via trails starting at the Orquídeas Moxviquil Botanical Garden.[3] Materials from the 1950s excavations can be seen at Casa Na Bolom.[4]

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