Temple of the Great Tables — Attraction in Yucatán

Discover everything you need to know about Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic landmarks and a UNESCO World Heritage site! In this complete guide, we’ll explore the fascinating history, cultural significance, and breathtaking architecture of this ancient Mayan city. From the towering El Castillo pyramid to the mysterious Ball Court, uncover the secrets of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Whether you’re planning a visit or just curious about this archaeological masterpiece, our guide will inspire and inform. We also share tips for visiting Chichén Itzá, our personal experiences, and why this legendary site is a highlight of the...

The Templo de las Grandes Mesas at Chichen Itza is a small four-level pyramid resembling stacked tables, with friezes showing jaguars processing among trees and spears, plus a feathered serpent. Built during Toltec influence between 900-1200 AD, it once topped with a temple featuring serpent columns. Located next to the Temple of Warriors, recent restorations reveal vibrant inner murals. An intriguing gem highlighting Maya artistry—ideal for a closer look at...

Recently restored and rarely visited temple located next to the Temple of Warriors. The Temple of te Big Tables looks a bit like its much larger neighbor El Castillo with a sanctuary on top that resembles the Temple of the Warriors. It may not be very spectacular in Chichen Itza, but in many sites it could be the main pyramid. Worth to stop by if only to appreciate the...