Chichen Itza

pre-Columbian Maya city in Mexico
Place ancient_city Q5859
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Chichen Itza

Summary

Chichen Itza is an ancient city[1]. It ranks in the top 0.52% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,193 views/month, #5 of 953).[2]

Key Facts

  • Chichen Itza is located in Yucatán[3].
  • Chichen Itza is in the country of Mexico[4].
  • Chichen Itza's image is recorded as Chichen Itza 3.jpg[5].
  • Chichen Itza's image is recorded as Чичен-Ица, вид спереди.jpg[6].
  • Chichen Itza's instance of is recorded as ancient city[7].
  • Chichen Itza's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[8].
  • Chichen Itza's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[9].
  • Chichen Itza's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316430233[10].
  • Chichen Itza's GND ID is recorded as 4325635-1[11].
  • Chichen Itza's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119341194[12].
  • Chichen Itza's location is recorded as Chichén-Itzá[13].
  • Chichen Itza's Commons category is recorded as Chichén Itzá[14].
  • +0455-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chichen Itza[15].
  • Chichen Itza was dissolved in +1178-00-00T00:00:00Z[16].
  • Chichen Itza's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 20.683055555556, 'lon': -88.568611111111}[17].
  • Chichen Itza's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 20.683055555555555, 'lon': -88.56861111111111}[18].
  • Chichen Itza's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/017kpv[19].
  • Chichen Itza's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge765081[20].
  • Chichen Itza's World Heritage Site ID is recorded as 483[21].
  • Chichen Itza's official website is recorded as https://www.chichenitza.com/[22].
  • Chichen Itza's IPA transcription is recorded as tʃiːˈtʃɛn iːˈtsɑː[23].
  • Chichen Itza's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chichen Itza[24].
  • Chichen Itza's page banner is recorded as Chichen Itza WV banner.jpg[25].
  • Chichen Itza's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0017556[26].
  • Chichen Itza's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Geography

Chichen Itza is in the country of Mexico[4]. It is located in Yucatán[3].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include ancient city[7], archaeological site[8], and tourist attraction[9]. Heritage statuses include World Heritage Site[28] and Cultural property under special protection[29].

History and Context

+0455-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Chichen Itza[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Chichen Itza include Chichen Itza International Airport[30], an international airport[31], in Mexico[32].

Why It Matters

Chichen Itza ranks in the top 0.52% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,193 views/month, #5 of 953).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for it include Chichen Itza International Airport[30], an international airport[31], in Mexico[32].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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