Discover the Lost World of Chichen Itza and its Enigmatic Mayan Civilization | UNIQUE FASTS

Chichen Itza is an archaeological site located in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. It was founded around 600 AD by the Mayan civilization and became a major regional center by 900 AD, with an estimated population of 50,000 people. Chichen Itza is known for its unique architecture, including the Temple of Kukulcan and the Temple of the Warriors, which feature intricate carvings and decorative elements in the Puuc style. The city was also known for its cultural traditions, such as the ball game known as "pok-a-tok."