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Chichen Itza is one of the most iconic archaeological sites of the ancient Mayan culture and one of the seven ancient wonders of the world. Located in the northwestern part of the Yucatán Peninsula, it served as an important political, religious, and cultural center for the Mayans between 600 and 1200 AD.
As you wander through the ruins, you will encounter some of the most astonishing feats of architecture from the Mayan era, such as the Pyramid of Kulkulkan (aka El Castillo), the Temple of Warriors, and the Observatory. You can marvel at the detailed sculptures, intricate hieroglyphs, and secret chambers of the El Castillo pyramid, and you can explore the buildings and ruins of the impressive ancient city of Chichen Itza. Spend some time in the beautiful Sacred Cenote – a sinkhole filled with sacred water, thought to be a portal to the underworld by the ancient Mayans. Make sure to bring your camera – the breathtaking views of this amazing ancient city will stay with you forever.
As you wander through the ruins, you will encounter some of the most astonishing feats of architecture from the Mayan era, such as the Pyramid of Kulkulkan (aka El Castillo), the Temple of Warriors, and the Observatory. You can marvel at the detailed sculptures, intricate hieroglyphs, and secret chambers of the El Castillo pyramid, and you can explore the buildings and ruins of the impressive ancient city of Chichen Itza. Spend some time in the beautiful Sacred Cenote – a sinkhole filled with sacred water, thought to be a portal to the underworld by the ancient Mayans. Make sure to bring your camera – the breathtaking views of this amazing ancient city will stay with you forever.
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