Staircase and vast lawn at Chichen Itza. Classic shots of El Castillo under a cloudy sky.

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Chichen Itza

By John

November 27, 2015 One Min Read

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CHICHÉN ITZÁ, MEXICO :: We walked beneath the enormous stone geometry of Chichén Itzá, finding carved details and ancient stories everywhere we looked.

Intricate Mayan Carvings on Ancient Stone Wall

A series of ancient stone walls adorned with intricate Mayan carvings, showcasing detailed figures and glyphs.

Family Photo at the Mayan Pyramid

A family stands at the foot of the iconic Chichen Itza pyramid in Mexico. The massive limestone steps rise against a bright, partly cloudy sky.

Ancient Stone Wall Carving Detail

An ornate, circular stone carving is set into a weathered stone wall against a deep blue sky, showcasing ancient craftsmanship.

Day Trip: Chichén Itzá with Toddler

Toddler wearing sunglasses giving piggyback ride with view of El Castillo pyramid at Chichén Itzá on sunny day in Mexico

Chichen Itza Feathered Serpent Staircase

A weathered stone snake head sculpture at the base of the great staircase at Chichen Itza, with close-up details of ancient limestone steps.

Chichen Itza Pyramid Views

Staircase and vast lawn at Chichen Itza. Classic shots of El Castillo under a cloudy sky.

Ancient Mayan Pyramid in Chichen Itza

A wide-angle view of the El Castillo pyramid in Chichen Itza, Mexico, showing its stone steps and temple against a bright blue sky with clouds.

Exploring Mayan Ruins in the Sun

A family explores a Mayan archaeological site with ancient stone structures, a tall balonce top, and surrounding lush green trees under a bright blue sky.

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