10 Intriguing Facts About the Ancient Maya Civilization
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Discover the Rich History and Culture of the Mesoamerican World 1. A Long-Lasting Civilization: The Maya’s Enduring Legacy The ancient…
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3 Reasons Why Ancient Civilizations Probably Built Pyramids
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None of the pyramids worldwide are as famous as the majestic ancient Egyptian pyramids. There are around 120 pyramids in…
Top 10 Mysteries About the Disappearance of the Ancient Maya Civilization
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Hidden beneath the lush green canopy, in the northwestern part of the isthmus of North America, is a lost world…
10 Amazing Similarities Between Step Pyramids Around The World
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Architectural structures, as we know, were built already in primitive times: simple huts, primitive huts, and megaliths – menhirs, dolmens,…
10 Facts About El Caracol, An Ancient Observatory Where the Maya Studied the Stars
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Hidden in the Yucatan rainforest are many ancient structures, many of which were built thousands of years ago. Throughout the…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Circular Pyramids of Guachimontones
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Many pyramids exist in present-day Mexico. The most famous are perhaps the structures located in the ancient city of Teotihuacan…
10 Things You Probably Don’t Know About Kukulkan—The Feathered Serpent
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Among ancient civilizations such as the Maya, Aztec, and other pre-Hispanic cultures, Kukulkan (Quetzalcoatl) is manifested as a deity with…
10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About the Ancient Pyramid of El Cerrito
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There are thousands of pyramids scattered across the globe. Wherever we look, we will find that ancient civilizations erected these…
10 Mind-Boggling Ancient Sites You Should Visit in the Yucatan Peninsula
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The Yucatan Peninsula was once inhabited by some of the most advanced Pre-Colombian Mesoamerican civilizations. Therefore, it should come as…
10 Ancient Monuments You Probably Didn’t Know Are Oriented Towards the Solstices
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For most, the summer and winter solstices are nothing more than regular days that mark the longest and shortest days…
Here’s How The Largest Pyramid on Earth Dwarf’s Ancient Egypt’s Great Pyramid
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Thousands of years ago, ancient civilizations across the world started building pyramids. Built throughout history, the oldest pyramids are believed…
The World’s Largest Pyramid and the Worship of the Feathered Serpent
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The largest Pyramid on the planet’s surface, the Great Pyramid of Cholula, has an estimated total volume of over 4.5…
World of Pyramids: 3 Ancient Pyramids Bigger Than the Great Pyramid
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Pyramids are a global phenomenon. For reasons we are not entirely sure of, around 5,000 years ago, humankind started building…
21 Stunning Aerial Images of Ancient American Pyramids
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Thousands of years ago, humankind built pyramids across the globe. Nearly everywhere we decide to look; eventually, we will come…
Why Do No Ancient Texts Mention the Construction of the Largest Pyramid on Earth?
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There are pyramids scattered all across the globe. Some of these pyramids are massive; others are no more than a…
Striking Ancient Maya Palace Discovered in the Heart of the Yucatan
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Archeologists of the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have reported the discovery of an ancient Maya palace in…
5 Reasons Why We Still Don’t Know the True Purpose of the Pyramids
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“…men are capable of perceiving the Pyramid in an astonishing number of ways. Some have thought the Pyramid was an…
Here Are 3 Ancient Pyramids Built on Top of Older Pyramids
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Thousands of years ago, an ancient culture built a pyramid on top of a pyramid and another pyramid. Pyramids are…
15 Facts About the Largest Pyramid on Earth
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Pyramids have been a passion of mine for quite some time. It’s maybe because I grew up in a country…
20 Stunning Images of Pyramids You’ve Probably Never Seen
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Without the technological impact we have today, how did so many ancient civilizations achieve greatness, forever leaving an imprint in…
5 Mysterious Discoveries Made Inside the Pyramids
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There are pyramids everywhere. Ask any child today what a pyramid is, and he will probably tell you: “Oh, it’s…
Here Are 15 Facts About Pyramids You Won’t Find in History Books
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I call it Pyramidomania. For some reason, ancient civilizations across the globe erected massive pyramids reaching for the skies. Using…