Cancun - Mayan Word for Golden Snake

Mayan Word for Golden Snake is… Cancun. But some experts on ancient Mayan language claim Cancun actually means “Nest of Snakes”.

Mayan civilization is fascinating. According to Mayan calendar, some significant change could occur in 2012. Actually, the calendar does not particularly points to a change, Mayan calendar ends on December 21, 2012. There are records proving that Mayans understood stars and predicted many a happening that took place in the future. Their calendar goes long after the end of their civilization and then it comes to an end in 2012.

There’s certainly a lot of fascinating details surrounding the Mayans. Next time you go to Cancun, you will know that the name of it is based on a Mayan word for Golden Snake.

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