Teotihuacan - North East of Mexico City.

Teotihuacan " the City of Gods" is some 2000m above sea level and was built from around 200BC.

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The Pyramid of the Moon from the Avenue of the Dead.

 

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The Pyramid of the Sun looking across the Plaza of the Moon and up the Avenue of the Dead.

 

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The Pyramid of Quetzalcoatl with the head of feathered serpent "Quetzalcoatl"

The walls are decorated with shells snails and serpents.

 

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