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San Gervasio Information
San Gervasio, an ancient Maya city on the island of Cozumel, is the site of one of the most important encounters in World History and a place that you won’t want to miss on your visit to Cozumel. You can walk the grounds where Hernan Cortes and his men first encountered the Maya civilization in the New World. Escape down jungle paths and see the monuments where Maya women traveled from great distances to plead with the goddess Ixchel for the chance to bear children. Download and listen to the TekTrek audio guide of San Gervasio and hear the stories of the Maya and their encounter with the Spanish as they meet for the first time.
San Gervasio Location
San Gervasio is located on the island of Cozumel just 15 minutes from the center of San Miguel. Download a map of San Gervasio for directions and to match the audio tracks with the points of interest.
San Gervasio Audio Guide – Points of Interest
01 Introduction
02 Tomb
03 Little Hands Structure
04 Small House – Chichan Nah
05 Dry Cenote
06 Structures 31 & 32
07 Sacbe
08 Columns Structure
09 Niches Structure
10 Altar
11 Structure 25B
12 Ossuary
13 Palace
14 Murals Structure
15 Alamo
16 Tall House – Kana Nah
17 Arch
18 Great House – Nohoch Nah
19 Ceiba Tree
20 Chicozapote Tree
21 Round House
