Chichan Nah at San Gervasio near San Miguel, Cozumel, Mexico - Encircle Photos

3 Chichan Nah at San Gervasio near San Miguel, Cozumel, Mexico

Chichan Nah is well named. It translates into Small House and is the littlest of the excavated ruins at San Gervasio. Archeologists believe it was built during the Post Classic period as the Mayan king’s private chapel called an oratorio. Rituals were probably conducted on the altar inside.

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Chichan Nah at San Gervasio near San Miguel, Cozumel, Mexico

Archaeological Zone of San Gervasio, Km 7.5, Carretera Transversal, Centro, 77600 Cozumel, Q.R., Mexico

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