The Amazing World of the Maya Archaeological Site Nito Mayan Occupation 200 BC 1200 AC Spanish Occupation 16th Century Finca Boca de la Angostura IDAEH ID: 792625
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Finca Boca de la Angostura«The Amazing World of the Maya»
Archaeological Site «Nito»Mayan Occupation: 200 B.C. – 1,200 A.C.Spanish Occupation: 16th Century
Slide2Finca Boca de la Angostura, IDAEH, the Livingston City Hall, the Local Tourism Association and local Communities are pleased to
present to the world:The
most
important Archaeological Port Remains of the Mayan Civilization «Nito»
Slide3Nito, Located in Livingston, a 30 minute boat ride from
the Santo Tomás de Castilla Port of CallOur
site offers
amazing remains of the Mayan Civilization that tourists can admire in a magnificent natural surrounding and with fast and convenient
access from their
port of call
.
Slide4Early studies indicate…
This site was used
by
the
maya since the year 200 B.C. until around 1,200 A.C. as the most important sea port for their
exports coming
from the central plains
and Petén.
In
the
the
year 1,524, Hernán Cortez, conqueror of
Mexico, sent a
letter
to Carlos V, King of Spain, explaining that Gil de Ávila came to live with 60 men and 5 women in the site called «Nito» Cerro San Gil, which is behind the site is named after him.
Slide5Our site welcomes guests from
all over the world and our
communities benefit
from
your visitLocal townspeople participate in the project and 50% of the proceedings go for education programs as well as infrastructure investments in the area.We hope to
soon open other attractions that will
bring blessings to our country and unforgettable
memories
to our visitors.
Slide6We hope to see you
soonLivingston, our communities
, finca Boca de la Angostura, the local
Tourism
Council and Nito, with the most important port remains of the Mayan, wish to receive your
visit soon.