Chichen Itza was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic period. The archaeological site is located in Tinúm Municipality, Yucatan State, Mexico.
Pyramid of Kukulkan, temple of the Mayan god.
The main attraction of Chichen Itza is, of course, the pyramid of Kukulkan, or as it is also called El Castillo. The Maya Indians erected this pyramid, of course, to the supreme god Kukulkan. Translated, this means “feathered serpent.”
Temple of the Warriors.
Like the pyramid of Cucalcana, the temple of Warriors is built on a multi-stage pyramid with a base of 40 by 40 meters. In front of the temple there are three-meter columns in four rows, which depict Toltec warriors.
Mexico, Chichen Itza El Caracol (Observatory) – The Spanish word El Caracol means “spiral staircase”.
