Chichen Itza
Chichén Itzá is the largest of the archaeological cities of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico. It is one of Mexico's most visited tourist destinations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sacred Cenote and Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá.
Sacred Cenote
The Sacred Cenote is a water-filled sinkhole in limestone at the pre-Columbian Maya archaeological site of Chichen Itza, in the northern Yucatán Peninsula. Sacred Cenote is situated 530 metres north of Chichen Itza.
Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá
Museum
The Great Museum of Chichén Itzá is an archaeological museum located near the town of Pisté, in the municipality of Tinum, Yucatán, Mexico. Inaugurated on February 28, 2024, the museum houses a collection of over 1,000 pieces, including 400 original artifacts… Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá is situated 790 metres north of Chichen Itza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pisté and X-Calacoop.
Pisté
Town
Photo: GiorgioGaleotti, CC BY 4.0.
Pisté is a village in Tinum Municipality in the center of Yucatán State, Mexico. It is best known for the Mayan archaeological site Chichen Itza and the cenote Ik Kil. Pisté is situated 3 km northwest of Chichen Itza.
X-Calacoop
Village
Photo: P199, CC BY-SA 3.0.
X-Calacoop is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Chichen Itza.
Chichen Itza
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tinum Municipality, Yucatán, Yucatán and the South, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
20.68312° or 20° 40′ 59″ northLongitude
-88.56903° or 88° 34′ 9″ westElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
76GHMCMJ+69GeoNames ID
11071657
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