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The Great Ball Court of Chichén Itzá is a location that appears in the Sonic the Hedgehog film series produced by Paramount Pictures and its spin-offs. It is a current-day touristic place located on Earth.
Description[]
The Great Ball Court of Chichén Itzá is an area on earth. Its located in a large pre-Columbian city of Chichén Itzá built by the Mayan people. Its a sport arena and is the largest and best preserved ball court in ancient Mesoamerica. Sonic the Hedgehog loves the Mayans' great taste in architecture.
History[]
Shorts[]
Around the World in 80 Seconds[]
After defeating Dr. Robotnik, Sonic went off to visit many places around the world. He started a travel diary to keep track of the many locations he visited since making his home in Green Hills. Leaving Arches National Park, Sonic visited Chichén Itzá and admired their Great Ball Court. Afterwards, he left to go to New York City.
Trivia[]
- The Great Ball Court of Chichén Itzá is based on the real-life location of the same name.
- Around the World in 80 Seconds displays an image of the Temple of Kukulcán rather than the Great Ball Court.
- In the main series, the developers of Sonic Adventure, Sonic Team, travelled from Japan to the Mayan ruins and took a lot of inspiration when designing the Knuckles Clan's architecture, the Mystic Ruins.
