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Where the feathered serpent descends at equinox

Chichén Itzá, El Castillo, west side Chichen Itza ("at the mouth of the well of the Itza") was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic. The archaeological site is l
Chichén Itzá, El Castillo, west side Chichen Itza ("at the mouth of the well of the Itza") was a large pre-Columbian city built by the Maya people of the Terminal Classic. The archaeological site is… © Arian Zwegers from Brussels, Belgium, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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