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Chichen Itza Information
Chichen Itza, an ancient city built by the Maya around 500 A.D., stands as a monument to human innovation and science. Today you can visit the famous Observatory where the Maya studied the stars and developed complex mathematics. Gaze skyward at one of the most breathtaking ancient pyramids on Earth and look down into the cavernous sacrificial well where the Maya offered family members and precious objects to appease their gods. Immerse yourself in the sounds and stories of the Maya as you download and listen to the TekTrek audio guide of Chichen Itza and tour this amazing World Heritage Site.
Chichen Itza Location
Chichen Itza is located 2 ½ hours drive directly east from Cancun in the center of the Yucatan Peninsula. Download a map of Chichen Itza for directions and to match the tracks with the audio points of interest.
Chichen Itza Audio Program - Points of Interest
01 Intro
02 Trees
03 South Temple
04 Upper temple of Jaguars
05 Ball Court
06 Temple of the Bearded Man
07 Temple of the Jaguars
08 Tzompantli
09 Platform of Eagles and Jaguars
10 Platform of Venus
11 Sacbe 1 and Wall
12 Sacred Well
13 House of Purification
14 The Castle
15 Temple of Red Jaguar
16 Temple of the Large Tables
17 Temple of the Warriors
18 Plaza of the Thousand Columns
19 Northeast Collanade
20 Quarry
21 Palace of the Sculpted Columns
22 Temple of the Small Tables
23 Steam Bath
24 The Market
25 Temple of Xtoloc
26 Well of Xtoloc
27 Round Platform and Platform of Venus
28 Tomb of the high priest
29 House of the Grinding Stone
30 House of Deer
31 The Red House
32 The Observatory
33 Temple of the Sculpted Panels
34 The Church
35 The Nunnery
36 East Annex
37 House of Obscure Writing