{"id":336707,"date":"2025-05-12T17:08:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/?p=336707"},"modified":"2025-05-12T17:09:00","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T17:09:00","slug":"los-aluxes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/nuestro-mexico\/los-aluxes\/","title":{"rendered":"Los Aluxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00bfSe ha dado cuenta de que, en ciertos lugares de Canc\u00fan, la Riviera Maya y Yucat\u00e1n, hay\npeque\u00f1os templos mayas construidos sin raz\u00f3n aparente? Aqu\u00ed le contamos la historia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Los aluxes son una suerte de duendes o esp\u00edritus que aparecen las leyendas mayas como\nguardianes de la naturaleza, especialmente de las selvas, los cenotes y los cultivos que\nintervienen en asuntos humanos a veces de forma benevolente y otras como travesuras. Por\nejemplo, si los aluxes consideran que se ha invadido o da\u00f1ado su territorio, con la construcci\u00f3n\nde un edificio por ejempo, son capaces causarle da\u00f1o y para evitarlo se les debe construir un\npeque\u00f1o templo en el lugar. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Este templo se llama kahtal alux, que en maya y significa \u201ccasa del alux\u201d, debe estar hecho de\npiedra local y debe estar orientado a los cuatro puntos cardinales. Se cuenta que, durante la\nconstrucci\u00f3n del distribuidor vial del Aeropuerto Internacional de Canc\u00fan, los aluxes causaron\nproblemas hasta que se les construy\u00f3 un templo que se pede ver en el sitio, debajo del puente en\ndirecci\u00f3n Canc\u00fan \u2013 Playa del Carmen. Otro kahtal alux se puede ver en el km. 4.5 del Boulevard\nKukulc\u00e1n frente al hotel Breathless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Mayan Mischievous Aluxes: Guardians of the Forest\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RLbBd82yfKY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you noticed that, in certain places in Canc\u00fan, the Riviera Maya, and Yucat\u00e1n, there are very small mayan temples built for no apparent reason? Here&#8217;s the story. The aluxes are a type of goblin or spirit that appears in Mayan legends as guardians of nature, especially of the jungles, cenotes, and crops. They intervene [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":336710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"The Aluxes","_seopress_titles_desc":"Have you noticed that, in certain places in Canc\u00fan, the Riviera Maya, and Yucat\u00e1n, there are very small mayan temples built for no apparent reason? Here's the story.","_seopress_robots_index":"","formatos":"Video","external_link":"","hotel_perteneciente":"","hotel_perteneciente_espanol":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[120],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-336707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-i-am-mexico"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":336711,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336707\/revisions\/336711"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunsetworldresorts.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}