The Nunnery

The Nunnery

at

Chichen Itza

The Building known as "the Nunnery" is one of the largest structures at Chichen Itza.On its east side (to the left in the picture above) lies beautifully adorned walls and a smaller separate building known as La Iglesia. The Nunnery was built over several centuries and the present structure overlays several of greater age.

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