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Chichen Itza

Next to El Castilo, one will find the Templo de los Guerreros (The Temple of the Warriors). It is believed that this monument was named after the sculpture of warriors found on the font columns. On the western and southern side of the temple one can also see several repeating rows of columns which make up the two colonnades known as the Court of the Thousand Columns. Learn More»

Photo: Lou Mayo

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