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Tag: Mesoamerica

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History

Maya Pyramids: The Secrets of El Castillo at Chichén Itzá

El Castillo at Chichén Itzá is a calendar carved in stone that summons a serpent of light twice a year. A look inside the brilliant world of Maya pyramids and how they differ from Egypt.

History

Templo Mayor: The Aztec Great Pyramid at the Center of the World

In the heart of Mexico City lie the ruins of the Templo Mayor, the Aztec double pyramid where the universe was said to begin. Its rise, its sacrifices, its fall, and its rediscovery.

History

Teotihuacán: The Pyramid of the Sun and the Lost City of the Gods

An hour from Mexico City stands a giant pyramid built by a people whose name and language are lost. Inside Teotihuacán, the Pyramid of the Sun, and its haunting mysteries.

History

The Great Pyramid of Cholula: The World’s Largest Pyramid Hidden as a Hill

The largest pyramid on Earth is not in Egypt. It hides as a grassy hill in Mexico with a church on top, and the Spanish built on it without ever knowing what lay beneath.