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Event wonder Americas

Chichen Itza

600 CE

Major Maya city with the iconic Kukulcán…

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Pre-Columbian Maya city in Mexico

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Landmark · Americas

Chichen Itza

600 CE – still standing

Major Maya city with the iconic Kukulcán pyramid

Standing in 600 CE

Records whose own span was running in this exact year.

Egypt Polity · Middle East 3000 BCE – 2026 CE Maya chiefdoms and states Polity · Americas 2000 BCE – 1521 CE Monte Albán Polity · Americas 323 BCE – 700 CE Chichen Itza Landmark · Americas 600 CE – still standing Ha'amonga 'a Maui Landmark · Americas 1200 BCE – still standing Mesoamerican Trade Network Trade route · Americas 1200 BCE – 1521 CE

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