{"id":1667,"date":"2022-07-16T02:49:20","date_gmt":"2022-07-16T02:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yourpremiumreviews.com\/popular-destinations-in-mexico-chichen-itza\/"},"modified":"2022-07-18T06:21:42","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:21:42","slug":"popular-destinations-in-mexico-chichen-itza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yourpremiumreviews.com\/popular-destinations-in-mexico-chichen-itza\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Destinations In Mexico: Chichen-Itza"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1667\" class=\"elementor elementor-1667\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2fe4bb6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2fe4bb6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3513e4ff\" data-id=\"3513e4ff\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f1e6cbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f1e6cbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.21.0 - 30-04-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Mexico is filled with jaw-dropping destinations that can take you to the depths of your imagination. It has everything from natural wonders to man-made marvels, historic cities to hip towns and exotic beaches as well as cultural experiences that will bring you back to your roots. Chichen Itza, the archaeological site in the Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula, is one such place.<\/p>\n<p>It is one of the most popular destinations in Mexico, and for good reason. Chichen Itza is a hidden gem and the perfect place to unwind and rediscover the simple things in life.<\/p>\n<p>What to See at Chichen-Itza<\/p>\n<p>Chichen-Itza is a Mesoamerican archaeological site that dates back to the 11th century. It is one of the largest and most impressive Mayan archaeological sites in North America, with structures that are over 2,000 years old.<\/p>\n<p>The site contains some of the most iconic pyramids in all of Mexico, including El Castillo, the Temple of Kukulcan, and Caracol. You will be able to see the only known solar observatory still standing in the Americas.<\/p>\n<p>This is also where you will find a huge stone serpent known as El Chel represented in art throughout Mexico. This snake was originally named Quetzalcoatl by the Maya because its body looks like a plumed serpent with wings.<\/p>\n<p>How to Get to Chichen-Itza<\/p>\n<p>You can reach Chichen-Itza from Canc\u00fan and M\u00e9rida by car. If you\u2019re flying, you can get to Chichen-Itza from almost anywhere in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Things to Do in Chichen-Itza<\/p>\n<p>The site covers an area of about 12 square kilometers (4.5 square miles) and is surrounded by a thick jungle. There are also several plazas, some of which have pyramids, and it includes a great number of religious buildings and structures that can be seen on the site today. As you explore the site, you&#8217;ll see that there are plenty of things to do in Chichen-Itza.<\/p>\n<p>There are many activities to enjoy at the archaeological site such as touring the ruins, shopping for souvenirs, visiting nearby towns and cities, or simply taking a dip in the emerald waters of Laguna Chich\u00e9 Itza. If you want more information on what&#8217;s on offer during your stay, then visit their website.<\/p>\n<p>Chichen-Itza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most visited sites in Mexico. It has been the center of Mayan civilization since the 12th century. The Mayans lived there for nearly 500 years before the Spanish conquered the area in 1518.<\/p>\n<p>This popular tourist destination is famous for its imposing structure, which has become a symbol of the Mayan culture. The pyramid has four stairways that lead to the top, and its base is surrounded by 365 stone steps. There are also six smaller pyramids surrounding this main one. 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