The man reportedly tried to hide inside the pyramid chamber, before INAH custodians escorted him out. (Shutterstock) Among the thousands of tourists from around the world flocking to Chichén ...

A 38-year-old German tourist was apprehended on Thursday after scaling the centuries-old pyramid, El Castillo, at the ancient Mayan site of Chichen Itza. The incident occurred during the renowned ...

The tourist trespassed into a restricted area around 5 pm and climbed the pyramid A 38-year-old German tourist was apprehended at the ancient Mayan site of Chichen Itza in Mexico for disregarding ...

On the Chichen Itza website, the ban on climbing is explained as a necessary precaution to preserve the ancient temple. It states “The choice to ban climbing ensures that the pyramid stays intact for ...

The focal point of the ruins is the pyramid-like El Castillo that was once used by Mayans as a temple to the god Kukulkan. U.S. News Insider Tip: Visit El Mestizo, about 3.5 miles from Chichén ...

This year, Holi was celebrated on 13 and 14 March. In Mexico, thousands gather at the Teotihuacán Pyramid and Chichén Itzá to honor the spring equinox, celebrating the new season and capturing the sun ...

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And at the Mayan site Chichen Itza in Mexico, people gather during the equinox to watch the sun create a shadow pattern that resembles a serpent descending a building called El Castillo. FILE – ...

Archaeologists in the Judean Desert have unearthed a "mysterious pyramid-shaped structure" dating back 2,200 years. The evacuation was a joint mission between the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA ...

In addition to the exquisite workmanship that went into their creation, the ancient figurines were noteworthy for the setting they were in: atop the largest pyramid at the enigmatic site of San ...