Astronomy on the Yucatan peninsula

Chichen Itza and the Temple of Kukulkan (3.46 km)

The earliest archaeological remains found at Chichen Itza date from the 1st century AD yet the Yucatan peninsula had been inhabited for at least 8000...

The Monastery of Izamal (52.49 km)

East of Merida, the capital of Yucatan, is the colonial town of Izamal. In the center of town stands the Monastery of Izamal, containing one of the...