Chichen-Itza

One of the most impressive of all these ruined cities is Chichen-Itza, which is regarded as older than Uxmal, but not so old as Izamal.

The Discovery of America Vol. 1 (of 2) with some account of Ancient America and the Spanish Conquest John Fiske 1871

The ancient Mayans loved this game and you can find a well-preserved ball court on the site of Chichen-Itza in the Yucatan Peninsula, although ancient stadiums can be found as far south as Nicaragua.

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The visit to Chichen-Itza was excellent, as well as yesterday evening's dinner, in a relaxed atmosphere, but likewise creating this association and making a very productive association.

CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2006 2006

Should we just choose one-beach town and ruins at Tulum, or Merida and Chichen-Itza and settle in?

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The stone is loose in my promise ring from Chichen-Itza.

qdiosa Diary Entry qdiosa 2005

Their first field of work was this ancient city, Chichen-Itza.

The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen

It was he who raised Chichen-Itza to the height of its glory.

The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen

Near the center of the northern part of the peninsula is seen a place marked Chichen, to which is generally added the word Itza, making the entire name of the place Chichen-Itza.

The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen

The cave was nearly circular, and at its back, directly facing the entrance, was a roughly hewn mass of stone on which rested a huge stone figure -- identical with the figures in the Mexican National Museum to which Le Plongeon, the discoverer of one of them, at Chichen-Itza, has given the name of Chac-Mool.

The Aztec Treasure-House Thomas Allibone Janvier

We have only to recall the temples of the Sun, of the Cross, and of the Beau-relief at Palenque; the House of the Dwarf at Uxmal, and the Citadel at Chichen-Itza, to gather a clear idea of their construction.

The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Emory Adams Allen