| Chichen Itza, Mexico |
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| Chichen Itza is on the Unesco World Heritage list as "the most important archaeological vestige of the Maya-Toltec civilization in Yucatan (10th - 15th centuries). The monuments of Chichen Itza, which includes the Great Ball Court, the Temple of Kukulkan and the Temple of Warriors, are amoung the undisputed masterpieces of Mesoamerican architecture because of the beauty of their proportions, the rafinement of their construction and the splendor of their sculpted decorations." |