Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon, Teotihuacán, State of Mexico Taking a quick trip away from the Maya world and up to the Valley of Mexico puts us in the heart of Teotihuacán.
From exploring Mexico's diverse cities and magic towns ... its most impressive structure is by far the Pyramid of the Sun. The largest structure of its kind in the entire Western Hemisphere ...
(Getty Images)| In Mexico's ancient city of Teotihuacán – a UNESCO World Heritage Site that once boasted a population of more than 125,000 people – visitors will find the Pyramid of the Sun.
Fast forward two centuries, and the Pyramid ... in Mexico. As with the placement of the buildings in Tajín Chico, this seems to have been a deliberate architectural choice, as the sun’s ...
The holy city of Teotihuacan ('the place where the gods were created') is situated some 50 km north-east of Mexico City. Built between the 1st and 7th centuries A.D., it is characterized by the vast ...
Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of an 800-year-old Aztec pyramid in the heart of Mexico City that could show the ancient city is at least a century older than previously thought.