The Temple of Kukulkan In late February this year, I set foot on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula to explore the ancient Maya city ...

The name Chichen Itza translates to “at the mouth of the ... The structure is known for its peculiar “snake shadow,” cast during the spring and autumn equinoxes by the nine graduated ...

The Maya and Toltec vision of the world and the universe is revealed in their stone monuments and artistic works. The fusion of Mayan construction techniques with new elements from central Mexico make ...

Notably, the spring equinox at Chichen Itza draws massive crowds annually ... This spectacle occurs when sunlight casts a shadow resembling a serpent descending the pyramid's stairs.

The Maya and Toltec vision of the world and the universe is revealed in their stone monuments and artistic works. The fusion of Mayan construction techniques with new elements from central Mexico make ...