Equinox at Chichen Itza

From the bottom looking up, the giant serpent head of Chichen Itza’s El Castillo is a stunning beginning to the enormity that surrounds it. Quetzalcoatl—known to the Mayan as Kukulkan—sits eternally at the bottom of the castle, descending every year, twice a year during the spring and autumn equinox to return to his home. The Legend Quetzalcoatl,...

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