UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Latin America / MXCHI023

MXCHI023

MEXICO: Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza

Brief Description:
This site is one of the most impressive testimonies to the Mayan-Toltec civilization of the Yucatan (10th to 15th centuries). It contains some of the most outstanding examples of Central American architecture, combining Mayan construction techniques and Toltec sculpted decoration.

Source: UNESCO World Heritage Committee

 

 

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