Shrines of Yucatan
A visit to the structures built by the ancient Mayans at Chichén Itzá, on the Yucatán Peninsula.
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Keyword: travelogue, maya temple, yucatan
- Cast: James A. FitzPatrick
A visit to the structures built by the ancient Mayans at Chichén Itzá, on the Yucatán Peninsula.
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