Chichén Itzá
Chichén Itzá was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic period. The archeological site is located in Yucatán State, Mexico. Chichén Itzá was one of the largest Maya cities. It has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of its significance.
This University of Northern Iowa collection contains photographs of the Mayan site Chichén Itzá. The collection is a subset of the larger Mexican Pre-Hispanic Sites Image Gallery.
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![Chichén Itzá [photo 09] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1061/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 09] by Carl L. Thurman")
Chichén Itzá [photo 09]
11-1984
Chichén Itzá, Platform of Eagels and El Castillo (Temple of Kukulcan).
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![Chichén Itzá [photo 13] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1065/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 13] by Carl L. Thurman")
Chichén Itzá [photo 13]
11-1984
Chichén Itzá, Temple of the Warriors, South Columns in Form of Warrior.
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![Chichén Itzá [photo 14] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1066/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 14] by Carl L. Thurman")
Chichén Itzá [photo 14]
11-1984
Chichén Itzá, Altar Platform Supported by Atlantean Figures, Toltec.
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![Chichén Itzá [photo 21] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1073/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 21] by Carl L. Thurman")
Chichén Itzá [photo 21]
11-1984
Chichén Itzá, El Caracol (Observatory), Tower built by both Mayans and Toltecs.
![Chichén Itzá [photo 01] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1053/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 01] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 02] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1054/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 02] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 03] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1055/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 03] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 04] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1056/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 04] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 05] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1057/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 05] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 06] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1058/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 06] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 07] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1059/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 07] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 08] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1060/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 08] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 10] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1062/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 10] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 11] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1063/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 11] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 12] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1064/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 12] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 15] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1067/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 15] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 16] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1068/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 16] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 17] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1069/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 17] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 18] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1070/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 18] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 19] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1071/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 19] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 20] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1072/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 20] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 22] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1074/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 22] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 23] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1075/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 23] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 24] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1076/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 24] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 25] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1077/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 25] by Carl L. Thurman")
![Chichén Itzá [photo 26] by Carl L. Thurman](https://scholarworks.uni.edu/mayan/1078/thumbnail.jpg "Chichén Itzá [photo 26] by Carl L. Thurman")
