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Maya Exploration Center: Education Through Exploration
Study Abroad
SHORT COURSES
MEC offers intensive study abroad short courses for college students that last 1 - 2 weeks. Come join us to learn about ancient art, architecture, science and culture while traveling through the ruins.
Upcoming Courses
The course dates can be chosen to coincide with college winter, spring and summer breaks. Choose one of our future courses or, college professors can contact us to create a special course for your group of students.
JANUARY 2021
MEC-Grofe - Angkor


This collection of books is designed to give visitors, tourists and students a better understanding of the ancient Maya.


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