- Chichen Itza, a ruined ancient Maya city occupying an area of 4 square miles (10 square km) in south-central Yucatan state, Mexico.
- Located on the Yucatan Peninsula, Chichén Itzá with its ancient temple pyramid of El Castillo is one of Mexico’s most famous monuments and one of the most...
- In ancient, pre-Colombian times, Chichen Itza was a vibrant city with a diverse population of Mayan people extending well into the tens of thousands.
- One possible translation for Itza is “enchanter (or enchantment) of the water.” Chichen Itza was very powerful from around 600 until the year 1050 AD.
- Chichen Itza, in the Mexican state of Yucatan, is one of the world's seven new wonders, and the Chichen Itza trip has been on every traveler's "must-see" list.
- One of the New 7 Wonders of the World. Chichén Itzá. ... The building is more formally designated by archaeologists as Chichen Itza Structure 5B18.
- Inside Chichén Itzá - 360 | National Geographic.
- This super comprehensive guide will give you instructions for visiting Chichen Itza from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Valladolid.
- Chichén Itzá is a fascinating archaeological site located in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, making it a year-round destination.