Chichen Itza

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ancient_city
gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:abandoned circa 1200 AD
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Toltec_architecture
Maya religion
gptkbp:associated_with_deity gptkb:Kukulkan
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Toltecs
gptkb:Itza_people
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Maya_civilization
gptkbp:category Pre-Columbian city
Tourist attraction in Mexico
gptkbp:country gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:excavatedBy gptkb:Edward_Herbert_Thompson
gptkb:Sylvanus_G._Morley
gptkbp:founded circa 600 AD
gptkbp:function cathedral
political center
economic center
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Instituto_Nacional_de_Antropología_e_Historia
gptkbp:height_of_El_Castillo about 30 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chichen Itza
gptkbp:latitude 20.6843° N
gptkbp:location gptkb:Yucatán_Peninsula
gptkbp:longitude 88.5678° W
gptkbp:material limestone
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:Tinum
gptkbp:nameMeaning At the mouth of the well of the Itza
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Mérida
gptkb:Valladolid
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Cenote_Sagrado
gptkb:El_Caracol
gptkb:El_Castillo
gptkb:Great_Ball_Court
gptkb:Temple_of_the_Warriors
gptkbp:number_of_steps_on_El_Castillo 365
gptkbp:openToPublic Yes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:New_Seven_Wonders_of_the_World
gptkbp:region gptkb:Yucatán
gptkbp:significantEvent Autumn equinox shadow phenomenon
Spring equinox shadow phenomenon
gptkbp:timezone UTC-5
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria i
ii
iv
vi
iii
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1988
gptkbp:visitedBy over 2 million tourists annually
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yucatán_Peninsula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4