Saturday, January 9, 2010

Architecture Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza in a large number occurs in different types of buildings. Examples are only well-preserved and restored buildings usually referred to as (many more are hidden in dense forest):

* Pyramids with stairs at one or four sides, some with a hall-temple building interior. Examples: Castillo, Osario
* Temple and hall-like interior to multilevel high platform. Examples: Temple of the Warriors (Templo de los Guerreros), temple of the great and the small sacrifices table, Templo de la Fecha
* Ball courts. Examples: Great ball game, ball game east of the Casa Colorada, ball courts in the thousand columns Complex
* Colonnades. Example: Several thousand pillars in the pillared hall complex
* Hofgalerie with courtyard with colonnade and portico. Example: Mercado, further including in the Grupo de la Fecha
* Buildings with a series of interior spaces, according to the Puuc tradition. Example: Casa Colorada Casa del Venado, Akab Dzib, Las Monjas, temple of the three lintels
* Low square platform with four steps. Example: Platform of Eagles and Jaguars and Venus platform to platform in front of the Osario
* Large platform with a surrounding wall and doorways. Large platform, Grupo de la Fecha.
* Sacbe (brick road), the transfers are the different groups of buildings, about 70 have been localized.

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