It’s long been known that the mammoth structure — also known as the Temple of Kukulkan — encased a second, 20-metre-tall pyramid within. Archeologists have tunnelled into El Castillo’s ...

Although the last construction of El Castillo occurred around A.D. 950 to 1000 and combined elements of Mayan and central Mexico cultures, the interior pyramids are "more purely Mayan" because ...

Built between 1050 and 1300, El Castillo is a magnificent stone pyramid located at the center of the Maya city of Chichén Itzá that stands 79 feet tall and is 181 feet wide at its base. When the first ...

Archaeologists only just discovered the innermost pyramid using non-invasive electrical pulses; U.S. researchers first explored the El Castillo pyramid in 1924.

Here, we see the Jaguar Throne inside the "Templo de Kukulkán" (El Castillo) pyramid. The Temple of Kukulcan, is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichén Itzá ...

Take a flight high above the ancient ruins of Chichén Itzá in Mexico, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This amazing drone footage reveals the majestic El Castillo pyramid, the intricate ...

Researchers announced the discovery Wednesday of a pyramid 10 meters tall (33 feet) inside two other structures that make up the pyramid also known as El Castillo, or the Castle.

El Castillo pyramid enchantsThere was a collective gasp from the crowd, then hoots and hollers, music and prayer. It was like going to a concert for a Monster of Rock born more than a thousand ...

The researchers hope that others will make more on-site measurements of El Castillo's acoustics to see what effects other sounds sources induce. Indeed, Declercq heard one such variation during ...