Crown Prince Naruhito visits Maya ruins

Crown Prince Naruhito visits Maya ruins

MERIDA, Mexico - Japanese Crown Prince Naruhito visits the Mayan ruins of Uxmal on the Yucatan Peninsula on March 18, a day after he delivered a keynote speech at the World Water Forum in Mexico City. Photo shows the prince climbing to the top of the House of the Magician, a 32-meter-high pyramid the Mayans built for rain-making rituals.

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