Chacchoben

La Pantera, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Mexico Historic Sites
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About Chacchoben

Chacchoben is a Maya site in Mexico housing some impressive pyramid temples.

The exact history of Chacchoben is unclear. Most sources date its pyramids to around 700AD (some say 300AD), although the Mayas are said to have been present at Chacchoben long before this, perhaps as early as 200BC.

Chacchoben is quite a popular tourist site, with several tour companies operating here.

Mexico Historic Sites
Ancient Cities
World Pyramids
Mexico Ancient Cities
Mayan Ruins Mexico

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Chacchoben
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Location
La Pantera, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Categories
Maya, Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Ancient City, Pyramid
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