
Chichen Itza
Ancient city · Mexico
- Abandoned
- 1178
- Founded
- 455
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 20.683, -88.569
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
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History
Chichen Itza was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic period. The archeological site is located in Tinúm Municipality, Yucatán, Mexico, between the cities of Valladolid and Mérida.