Located in the state of Yucatan, Chichen Itza is undoubtedly the mayan city most well-known of Mexico. This site, declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage site, it receives around 1.5 million visits per year, being the second ruin archaeological busiest in the country after Teotihuacán.
Chichen Itza was founded roughly between the years 320 and 555 after Christ and features some of the constructions most famous of the ancient civilization of pre-hispanic as the Ball Game, the Sacred Cenote, the Temple of the Thousand Columns, the Observatory, the Temple of the Warriors and the impressive Pyramid of Kukulkan. This last, also known as The Castle, was selected as one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World in mid-2007.
If you are thinking of visiting this ancient mayan city, one of the best options to stay in its vicinity is the beautiful Hotel Villas Arqueológicas Chichén Itzá, a place surrounded by tropical gardens is located 120 kilometres from the airport of Merida. It is a site ideal for families and couples seeking a holiday in quiet spaces and relaxed where there is not much movement of people. Since the same can be accessed by walking to the archaeological zone in less than 10 minutes, so it is also perfect for lovers of culture and history who want to admire for several days the stunning buildings of the area.
Villas Arqueológicas Chichén Itzá has 43 rooms, a swimming pool, tennis courts, game rooms, commercial premises, a bar and a quaint restaurant that is covered by a giant palapa, in addition to comfortable facilities in general, both internal and external.
The mentioned restaurant is, perhaps, one of the spaces most emblematic of the hotel invites you to enjoy an unforgettable gastronomic experience. There are prepared for the breakfast of scrambled eggs and delicious appetizers from the yucatan cuisine; you have to start the day with a lot of energy to enjoy a tour of this region! But in addition, it highlights their exquisite regional meals and the tasty national dishes that your chef prepares for dinner. Let yourself tempted with this list of tasty recipes!
- Salad chef: avocado, lettuce, tomato, ham, egg, cheese and chunks of chicken.
- Quesadillas choice of: tortillas stuffed with chorizo, mushrooms or rajas white.
- Toast salpicon de res: fried tortillas with beef, wrapped and radishes.
- Chicken Burrito: flour tortillas filled with chunks of chicken, lettuce, beans, and cream white.
- Molcajete: specialty mexican prepared with grilled shrimp, chicken meat, sausages, sliced, onion and cheese.
- Cochinita pibil: a traditional dish of the area which is made with pork, recado rojo and sour orange.
- Salbutes: they are delicious fried tortillas with chicken, avocados and vegetables.
- Lime soup: a typical soup yucatecan, which contains shredded beef turkey and corn chips.
- Cheese filling: it is a exquisite Dutch cheese stuffed with nuts, raisins, ground beef and tomato sauce.
On your next holiday by the state of Yucatan, do not hesitate, enjoy the amenities and the delicious recipes which the Hotel Villas Arqueológicas Chichén Itzá has to offer!
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