Chichén Itzá on “7 Wonders of the World”, a list by TheLysts Platform on TheLysts.
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Maya-Toltec city on the Yucatán. El Castillo has 365 steps and is aligned so that at the equinoxes a shadow-serpent slides down the northern staircase.
Address
Yucatán Highway 180, Tinúm, Yucatán, Mexico
Country
Mexico
Built
c. 600–1200
Why
A calendar built as a building — Maya astronomy rendered in stone
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