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Chichen-Itza: several forms within one historic centre

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Published: 22 Oct 2026 16:11 · Updated: 22 Oct 2026 16:11

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Chichen-Itza combines Maya construction traditions with elements from central Mexico. Surviving buildings include El Castillo, the Warriors’ Temple and circular El Caracol.

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Chichen-Itza combines Maya construction traditions with elements from central Mexico. Surviving buildings include El Castillo, the Warriors’ Temple and circular El Caracol. [1]

Do not reduce the property to one pyramidal silhouette. Compare form, approach and relationships with open space. Different buildings explain the ensemble more precisely than repeatedly applying one broad style label.

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  1. [1] Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza - UNESCO World Heritage Centre ↗