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Campeche, Campeche Mexico Photography Photography by Bill Bell Campeche (Ahk'ěin Pech in Modern Maya) is the capital city of the Mexican
state of Campeche,
The city was founded in 1540 by Spanish conquistadores as San Francisco de
Campeche atop the pre-existing Maya city of Canpech or Kimpech. The
Pre-Columbian city was described as having 3,000 houses and various monuments,
of which little trace remains. |
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