Chitchen Itza, Mexico is considered to be the first of all the seven world wonders. At the mouth of the Itza is a large pre-Columbian Archaeological site which is built by the Maya civilization. The Mayan Civilization name this as Chitchen Itza means that "At the mouth of the well of the Itza". Here Chi refers to mouth and chen refers to well and Itza refers to Ethnic lineage group. This ethnic lineage group is an powerful group that has its political and economical dominance in northern peninsula. Itza means Magicians of Water. Thus it is named a Cithchen Itza.
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Citchen Itza
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