El Castillo (Spanish for "the castle"), also known as the Temple of Kukulkan, is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichen Itza archaeological site in the Mexican state of Y
El Castillo (Spanish for "the castle"), also known as the Temple of Kukulkan, is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichen Itza archaeological site in the Mexican state of… © Kirt Edblom from Albany, Oregon, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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