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Chichén-Itzá
An iconic Mayan archaeological site, famous for its massive step pyramid known as El Castillo, located in the Mexican peninsula of Yucatán.
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Chichén-Itzá is a world-famous archaeological site located in Yucatan, Mexico. This ancient Mayan city is renowned for its iconic Mesoamerican step pyramid known as El Castillo, or the Temple of Kukulcan. Visitors to Chichén-Itzá can explore other impressive structures, including the Temple of Warriors, the Observatory, the Great Ball Court, and the intricate carvings on the walls of the Temple of the Jaguars. This site is a must-see for anyone interested in ancient civilizations and cultural heritage in North America.
seeker 1 year ago
One of the Seven wonders of the world. I was 8 when I visited this incredible place. It was crazy and surreal. I still remember everything about that trip!
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Tikal: the One Mayan Site That You Can’t Miss
Read more...Far off the tourist trail is a stunning Mayan archeological site that allows you a real glimpse into worlds passed. Unencumbered by tourist crowds and with plenty of space to find yourself alone, Tikal is the best Mayan city for off-the-beaten path explorers. This ancient Mayan city is hidden inside of the rainforests of northern […]