Chichén Itzá

Chichén Itzá is a famous ancient Mayan city located in Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, showcasing impressive architectural and astronomical achievements. Built between 750 and 1200 AD, it features iconic structures like El Castillo, a step pyramid aligned with celestial events, and the Great Ball Court, highlighting the significance of sports and religion. It served as a political, ceremonial, and trading center. Today, Chichén Itzá is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Mayan culture, attracting millions of visitors who admire its historical significance and architectural ingenuity.