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Home  Earth Continents The Americas Mexico World's Most Famous Landmarks III: Places of Power and WorshipSatellite View of Chichen Itza
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Satellite View of Chichen Itza using Google Earth DataSatellite view is showing the archaeological site of Chichen Itza, built by the Maya civilization. The pyramid of Chichen Itza is a symbol of knowledge and place of worship of the Mayan culture. The pre-Columbian city is located in the northern center of the Yucatán Peninsula of present-day Mexico and is one of the most important examples of the Mayan-Toltec civilization.
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Google Map: Satellite View of Chichen Itza, one of the greatest Mayan centres of the Yucatán peninsula. Explore 3D model of the Castle (El Castillo) a step-pyramid in Chichen Itza in Google Earth(Make sure 3D Buildings is checked in the Layers panel in Google Earth, eventually uncheck the Terrain layer.) |
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Related Mexico Pages: Zoomable map/satellite view of Mexico City Political Map of Mexico Administrative Map of Mexico Zoomable map/satellite view of Mexico. Mexico Country Profile Map of Central America and the Caribbean Map of North AmericaExternal Links: Chichén Itza - Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia - INAH Chichen Itza articles by the National Institute of Anthropology and History. UNESCO World Heritage: Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza UNESCO World Heritage Centre entry of Chichen-Itza. The Equinox at Chichén Itzá Article about Chichen Itza by the Institute for the Study of the Americas. Wikipedia: Chichen Itza Wikipedia article about Chichen Itza. |
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