Zona Arquelógica Chicana
Zona Arquelógica Chicana is an archaeological site in Calakmul, Campeche. Zona Arquelógica Chicana is situated nearby to Chicanná.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Becan and Chicanná.
Becan
Photo: Aero85, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Becan is a large archaeological site in Campeche, Mexico featuring some well preserved pyramids. Becan was a Mayan site best known for its fortifications: a moat and a wall surround the core city center, with pyramids and temples clustered in a tight enclave with a strong core nucleus of unusually high structures.
Chicanná
Photo: Vargatamas, Public domain.
Chicanná was a Maya city that was built during the Classic period. The site was named after its most famous building, Structure II, which means "House of the Serpent Mouth" in Maya. Chicanná is situated 120 metres north of Zona Arquelógica Chicana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Xpujil.
Xpujil
Xpujil is a remote village in the state of Campeche, located at an important junction in the interior of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. It offers the only services on Mexico's Federal Route 186 in the interior of the Yucatán.
Zona Arquelógica Chicana
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Zona Arquelogica Chicana”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Calakmul, Campeche, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
18.50688° or 18° 30′ 25″ northLongitude
-89.4864° or 89° 29′ 11″ westElevation
286 metres (938 feet)Open location code
76CGGG47+QCGeoNames ID
3821012
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In Other Languages
“Zona Arquelógica Chicana” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Chicana”
- Spanish: “Zona Arquelógica Chicana”
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