German tourist climbs forbidden Kukulkán pyramid at Chichén Itzá, faces crowd's wrath. (photo credit: Facebook, Teresa Arroyo) A 38-year-old German tourist caused outrage during the Spring ...

A 38-year-old German tourist caused outrage during the Spring Equinox celebration at Chichén Itzá by climbing the sacred Kukulkán Pyramid. On Thursday, the man evaded security and ascended the ...

Chichen Itza, Yucatan. Mayan pyramid of Kukulcan El Castillo. Picture: iStock The site hosts a four-day-long program featuring activities for guests to enjoy. However, the events do not include ...

Bystander footage shows the individual – who authorities have yet to name – scaling the side of the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichén ... filmed climbing the pyramid on Thursday, as approximately ...

The tourist trespassed into a restricted area around 5 pm and climbed the pyramid A 38-year-old German ... gathered to witness the "Descent of Kukulcan" phenomenon, where the spring equinox's ...

A tourist has been branded an idiot after he climbed an ancient pyramid, before he was then beaten up by an angry crowd for defying the ban. Teresa Arroyo, who was visiting the archaeological site ...

Teresa Arroyo was visiting the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichén Itzá, Yucatan yesterday when she spotted the man going up the stairs of the 82-ft ancient pyramid and began to film. Footage ...

The tourist was chased up the pyramid by security and onlookers (Picture: Facebook/Teresa Arroyo) Describing the momenet he raced for the top, a National Guard member said: ‘He eluded us ...

The Temple of Kukulcan is a UNESCO World Heritage site and known as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. The site's website also notes that it is illegal for visitors to climb the pyramid ...

Climbing the 25m pyramid has been outlawed since 2008 to ... revealed – is seen clambering up the stairs to the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichen Itza in Yucatan, Mexico, as security guards chase ...