Because Chichen Itza is one of the new 7 world wonders according to UNESCO, this place represents the most-visited archaeological site in Mexico.

Get facts, photos, and travel tips for Chichen Itza, a World Heritage site in Mexico, from National Geographic.

A stone scoreboard used in an ancient soccer-like ball game has been discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza archaeological site in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula, archaeologists said this week.

Archaeologists have revealed a group of structures discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza archaeological site in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, believed to have been part of a housing complex ...

Take a day trip to Chichen Itza is ranked #10 out of 15 things to do in Playa del Carmen. See pictures and our review of Take a day trip to Chichen Itza.

My mother has a box of grainy photos of Chichen Itza. Her 1970 trip was one of the great experiences of her youth.

The area, known as Chichen Viejo, is expected to be integrated in the near future into the visitor area of the Chichen Itza archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The newly discovered ...

Wolfgang Schwan / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Chichén Itzá, the Maya complex that’s now one of Mexico’s most popular tourist destinations, is getting a new museum, reports the Art ...

A stone scoreboard used in an ancient soccer-like ball game has been discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza archaeological site in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, archaeologists said this week.