Mosaics, icons and wall frescoes were recovered after being stolen from churches north of the island. The museum is still searching for many of the stolen items, according to the museum's director ...

A German holidaymaker and another man have been arrested in Mexico for climbing a Mesoamerican pyramid during a four-day spring equinox celebration. The Temple of Kukulcán, known also as El Castillo, ...

Climbing the 25m pyramid has been outlawed since 2008 to protect the nearly 1,000-year-old structure, according to British tabloid Daily Mail. In a video posted on social media, the 38-year-old ...

The tourist trespassed into a restricted area around 5 pm and climbed the pyramid A 38-year-old German ... various activities from March 20 to 24, climbing the stairs is strictly prohibited.

Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988 and one of the World’s New Seven Wonders, strictly prohibits climbing the pyramid to preserve its structural integrity. The rule has been enforced ...

Climbing the temple of Kukulkán has been banned since 2008 to protect its structure and cultural significance, as per INAH's regulations. German tourist climbs forbidden Kukulkán pyramid at ...

Pope Francis makes his first appearance prior to discharge After five weeks in hospital with pneumonia, the Pope has been discharged today to prepare for two months of rest at the Vatican.

German tourist attacked by locals after climbing Mayan temple in Mexico Footage shows security guards pursuing the German tourist up the ancient Mayan temple before he was attacked by member s of ...

Mexico’s Federal Law on Monuments and Archaeological Zones states that anyone who is caught climbing the pyramid faces fines ranging from 55,760 MXN to 278,800 MXN (around $3,200 to $16,000) and even ...

Mexico's Federal Law on Monuments and Archaeological Zones states that anyone who is caught climbing the pyramid faces fines ranging from 55,760 MXN to 278,800 MXN (around $3,200 to $16,000 ...