Chichen Itza, Mayan city in Yucatán, Mexico.
Chichen Itza is a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya civilization.
The city was one of the greatest Mayan centres of the Yucatán peninsula.
It's known for its Temple of Kukulcan, also known as El Castillo.
The site is open to the public and can be accessed via the town of Piste.
Twice a year on the spring and autumn equinoxes, a shadow falls on the pyramid in the shape of a serpent.
Location: Yucatán
Inception: 455
Website: youtu.be/17QWlrVeDk8
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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Chichen Itza is a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya civilization.
El Castillo, also known as the Temple of Kukulcan, is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichen Itza archaeological site in the Mexican state of Yucatán.
The Sacred Cenote is a natural pit, or sinkhole, located in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico.
El Caracol, Chichen Itza is a pre-Columbian Mayan structure at the northern end of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Ik Kil is a large, beautiful cenote with clear blue waters located in the northern center of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Balankanche is a network of caves located east of Chichen Itza.
Cenote Yokdzonot is a spectacular natural pit or sinkhole, characteristic of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Yaxuná is an ancient Maya city located in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico.
Cenote Dzitnup, known for its stunning underground pool.
