Chichen Itza

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Mark Cartwright
by Dennis Jarvis
published on 18 September 2014
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The Castillo pyramid at the Maya (and possibly later Toltec) centre of Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. The pyramid was a temple built in honour of the Maya feathered-serpent god Kukulkan.

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