LandmarkYuc., Mexico
Chichen Itza
Explore the Wonders of Chichen Itza!
Chichen Itza is a cool ancient city in Mexico. It has many old buildings, including the famous El Castillo Pyramid. This place was a center for the Mayan people long ago.
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Fun Facts
- El Castillo Pyramid is also known as the Temple of Kukulcan.
- During the spring and fall equinoxes, shadows make it look like a snake is slithering down the steps.
- Chichen Itza was once one of the largest cities in the Mayan civilization.
Think About It
- Imagine what a day in Chichen Itza would look like!
- Draw a picture of what you think El Castillo looked like when it was first built.
- Can you name other wonders from around the world?
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LandmarkYuc., Mexico
Chichen Itza
Explore the Wonders of Chichen Itza!
Chichen Itza is a cool ancient city in Mexico. It has many old buildings, including the famous El Castillo Pyramid. This place was a center for the Mayan people long ago.
wonderhistoricpyramidMayanMexico
Actions
Fun Facts
- El Castillo Pyramid is also known as the Temple of Kukulcan.
- During the spring and fall equinoxes, shadows make it look like a snake is slithering down the steps.
- Chichen Itza was once one of the largest cities in the Mayan civilization.
Think About It
- Imagine what a day in Chichen Itza would look like!
- Draw a picture of what you think El Castillo looked like when it was first built.
- Can you name other wonders from around the world?