What is Chacchoben known for?


What is Chacchoben known for? Chacchoben, Place of the Red Corn in Yucatec Maya, is a nicely restored archaeological zone. The graceful curved lines of the pyramids are a notable feature here, an aspect of Peten style architecture. It was a regional center that had probable associations with Dzibanche, and other smaller nearby sites.


Can you climb the Chacchoben Mayan ruins?

It isn't possible to climb to the top of the temples at Chacchoben. Visitors are allowed to climb only a few steps of all the temples, all over the site you will see ropes marking how far you can go.


What 3 countries are almost all major Mayan archaeological sites located in?

The peoples and cultures which comprised the Maya civilization spanned more than 2,500 years of Mesoamerican history, in the Maya Region of southern Mesoamerica, which incorporates the present-day nations of Guatemala and Belize, much of Honduras and El Salvador, and the southeastern states of Mexico from the Isthmus ...


Why is Costa Maya famous?

The Caribbean coast of Mexico is world-famous for its diving and snorkeling. And Costa Maya is a great place to experience the wonders of the underwater world. Whether you're a snorkel novice or a diving master, there are [snorkel and diving excursions] to suit you.