a man from Germany — whose identity has not been made public — can be seen scaling the side of the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichen Itza in Yucatan, Mexico, on Thursday, March 20, as locals ...

This UNESCO World Heritage Site is considered the second most important archeological site in the Yucatan, behind Chichen ...

An angry mob almost lynched a tourist who climbed without permission the steps of the Castillo de Kukulcán, one of the new seven wonders of the modern world located in the archaeological zone of ...

The archaeological sites of Chichén Itzá, Teotihuacan, and Tulum have become Mexico's top tourist attractions, drawing thousands of visitors daily. According to the National Institute of ...

Criterion (ii): The monuments of Chichen-Itza exerted an influence throughout the entire Yucatan cultural zone from the 10th to the 15th century. Criterion (iii): Chichen-Itza is the most important ...

Teresa Arroyo was visiting the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichén Itzá, Yucatan yesterday when she ... pyramid that dominates the centre of the Chichen Itza archaeological site.

On the edge of a small cornfield near the ruined Maya city of Chichén Itzá, in the sparse shade of a tropical tree, a voice ricochets wildly up the mouth of a well. “¡Lo vi! ¡Lo vi!” the ...

A tourist in Mexico is facing charges after he climbed stairs of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World before furious locals took justice into their own hands by beating the man. Bystander ...

Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Visit El Mestizo, about 3.5 miles from Chichén Itzá, for an authentic Mexican lunch after touring the archeological site. I recommend ordering the pollo adobado, which ...