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Surroundings:

The ObservatoryOssuary stairsLa IglesiaLas MonjasTrono de JaguarEl CastilloJuego de PelotaTzompantliPlatform of VenusTemple of the Warriors

Location:

  • Mexico, Chichén-Itzá
  • geo:20.680132,-88.571442
  • Exact location

Period or year:

  • 800~ / unknown

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=101202

Annotations

Conventionally called the Red House (Casa Colorada), the public building of possibly ceremonial or religious purpose is known as Chichanchob in the Maya language. The conventional name was inspired by traces of red paint at the time of its archaeological discovery.


Nearby

El Caracol

Maya observatory.

Osario

Temple pyramid in Chichen Itza.

Temple of the Panels

Temple in Chichen Itza.


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