ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/326274/gran-museo-del-mundo-maya-de-merida-4a-arquitectos Mon, 04 Feb 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Igor Fracalossi https://www.archdaily.com/326274/gran-museo-del-mundo-maya-de-merida-4a-arquitectos The Gran Museo del Mundo Maya is a building with a contemporary expression about what the Mayans worshiped rather than the Mayans built, in this search we found a recurrent symbol, a key element in the cosmic vision of Mayan Culture: Ceiba, the sacred tree, whose roots penetrates and conforms the underworld, the trunk’s level lays down where life and daily activities take place underneath the shade of its frond which spreads its branches up to the sky and human transcendence.

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