One of the most intriguing places in the world is the ruins of Chichen Itza in Mexico, offering an incredible glimpse into Mayan culture. At the heart of the ruins is the hundred-foot tall pyramid ...

Today, Mexico is home to more than 16 million Indigenous people represented across 68 ethnolinguistic groups. All of these groups have made an impact on modern-day Mexico, but the pyramids in ...

What better way to discover one of the best ruins in Mexico. Ek Balam Another fascinating site, Ek Balam predates Chichen Itza and is believed to have been founded around 1500 years ago.

Argote, of Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History, said the first structure may be in the “pure Maya” style from between 500 and 800 A.D.

What better way to discover one of the best ruins in Mexico. Ek Balam Another fascinating site, Ek Balam predates Chichen Itza and is believed to have been founded around 1500 years ago.

You can take the ADO bus to Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen; it departs around 8:15 a.m. from the ADO station on 5th Avenue, but the ride will often take more than 3.5 hours due to the many ...

FILE - In this Dec. 21, 2012 file photo, people gather in front of the Kukulkan temple in Chichen Itza, Mexico. Mexican experts said Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016 they have discovered what may be the ...

Although the last construction of El Castillo occurred around A.D. 950 to 1000 and combined elements of Mayan and central Mexico cultures, the interior pyramids are "more purely Mayan" because ...

He says few buildings on the Chichen Itza site would predate the inner pyramid. Most of the city was destroyed in the 800s and rebuilt into the one exposed today.