El Castillo, Chichen Itza
El Castillo (pengucapan bahasa Spanyol: [el kas'tiʎo], Spanyol untuk "kastil") juga dikenal sebagai Kuil Kukulcan (atau terkadang Kukulkan), adalah sebuah piramida bertingkat Mesoamerika yang mendominasi bagian tengah situs arkeologi Chichen Itza di negara bagian Yucatán, Meksiko. Bangunan tersebut disebut oleh para arkeolog sebagai Chichen Itza Struktur 5B18.
 El Castillo, Chichen Itza piramida  | ||||
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| Templo de Kukulcán (es) | ||||
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| Tempat | ||||
| Negara berdaulat | Meksiko | |||
| Negara bagian di Meksiko | Yucatán | |||
| Kota kuno | Chichén Itzá | |||
| Negara | Meksiko | |||
| Geografi | ||||
| Bagian dari | Chichén Itzá | |||
| Pengukuran | 55,5 m km ( ) | |||
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