AROUND THE WORLD MONUMENT'S FACT FILE: MEXICAN PYRAMYD - CHICHÉN ITZÁ

 

By:Marcos 5°B


NAME:Chichén Itzá 

CITY: Chichén Itzá 

COUNTRY: México 

CAPITAL CITY: México city

CONTINENT: America 

LANGUAGE SPOKEN: Spanish


INFORMATION ABOUT   MONUMENT:  

  • It has been designed and built by the pre-Columbian Mayan civilization
  • It was built in the year 1200
  • To adore and whorship to the god Kukulcan
  • It was oriented to serve as an astronomical marker from which the Maya adjusted their calendar.
  • There was a legend that its name is Prince Carek