Mixsonian Larry

Chichen Itza

The Next day we left the Hacienda and drove to Chichen Itza proably the best known Mayan ruins in Mexico.

And there it was in all it glory, the Temple of Kukulcán
Quite amazing
From what ever angle you look at it
one of the best views
Stairs to the top. They no longer let people climb to the top like we did in Ek Balam
Another temple
Another temple
Ball court
Ball court
Stone monument
Stone Serpent head
Inside the ball court
Wall of the ball court
Ring in side of wall that the ball was to be passed through
The ring
Best seats of the stadium
Iguana on the wall
Rock carving
More rock carving
Faces carved in the rock
Carvings
The bottomless sink whole they tossed young maidens into as a sacrafice.
Just kidding, but some say...
Iguana
The observatory
Building
The observatory