El Castillo photo copyrighted by: Vivien & Erhard El Castillo (Kukulkan-Quetzalcoatl), a square-based, stepped pyramid that is approximately 75 feet tall. This pyramid was built for astronomical purposes and during the vernal equinox (March 20) and the autumnal equinox (September 21) at about 3pm the sunlight bathes the western balustrade of the pyramid's main stairway.
Find more Kukulkan Temple Pyramid images in the Mexico gallery of Photorena.
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