THE MAYAS CIVILIZATION

MADRES MAYAS
The Mayas lived in Mexico and Central America. They were architecs and built large buildings and cities like Chichén Itzá and Uxmal. They were astronomers too. They invent the calendar with 18 months.

They also cultivated corn, sweet potatoes, peanuc, manioc, pineapples, avocados, cottons and papayas. Currently many countries in different parts of the world also cultivate these products.

Today there are still many Mayas that speak their native language in the south of Mexico and in the north of Guatemala.