Historical landmark
Zona Arqueológica San Gervasio
Maya pilgrimage city of the goddess Ix Chel, with a stone arch, white limestone road and temples.
Location
About this audio guide
This guide to the San Gervasio archaeological zone on Cozumel, a ferry ride from Playa del Carmen, follows the Maya women who crossed the sea to reach the shrine of Ix Chel, goddess of childbirth, medicine and the moon. It touches the mainland canoe ports at Xaman Ha and Pole, the white limestone road, and the painted Tall House at the heart of the city. Best heard standing at the stone arch at the start of the sacbe.
This audio guide was created using AI.