In one chamber there are extensive carved hieroglyphs that mention rulers of Chichen Itza and possibly of the nearby city of Ek Balam, and contain a Maya date inscribed which correlates to 869 AD, one of …

Chichen Itza, a ruined ancient Maya city occupying an area of 4 square miles (10 square km) in south-central Yucatan state, Mexico. It was founded about the 6th century CE, presumably by Mayan …

Nov 10, 2025 · Chichen Itza is a city built by the Mayan people more than 1,500 years ago in the middle of a jungle in the Yucatan area. Located within driving distance from places like Cancun, Playa del …

Learn all about Chichén Itzá – one of Mexico's most famous Maya sites – and plan your visit, budget and activities with this guide for first-time visitors.

Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world and the second most visited of Mexico’s archeological sites.

Jan 29, 2026 · The ancient Mayan capital of Chichen Itza is one of the 7 Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site that you should plan to visit on your next trip to the Yucatan Peninsula …

Nov 10, 2023 · Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is listed as one of the ‘New Seven Wonders of the World,’ is home to towering temples, sacred sinkholes, and curious Mayan ballcourts.

Feb 19, 2018 · Explore the origins of the Temple of Chichen Itza, a Mayan pyramid in modern-day Mexico that features several unique features, including an echo designed to sound like a bird call.

Dec 23, 2025 · A comprehensive guide to visiting Chichen Itza in 2026 - how to get there, important things to see, and what else you can do nearby

Apr 21, 2025 · Chichen Itza is in the Yucatan Peninsula, known for its warm climate and unique geological features. The ancient Mayans chose this site because of its proximity to cenotes, natural …