Shrines of Yucatan (1945) - James A. FitzPatrick

Movie: Shrines of Yucatan

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James A. FitzPatrick

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Overview
A visit to the structures built by the ancient Mayans at Chichén Itzá, on the Yucatán Peninsula.
Release Date
1945-02-24
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5
Rating:
2.5 starts
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Genres
Documentary
Languages:
English
Keywords
travelogue maya temple yucatan

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