Mexico - Yucatan: Chichén Itzá; El Castillo - "the castle", also known as the Temple of Kukulcan

            El Castillo is a Mesoamerican step-pyramid that dominates the center of the Chichén Itzá archaeological site. The pyramid consists of a series of square terraces with stairways up each of the four sides to the temple on top. The building is 24 m / 78 ft high, plus an additional 6 m / 19 ft for the temple. The square base measures 55.3 m / 180 ft across.
   

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Taken in: México / Yucatan / Tinum (show map)

Taken on: December 9, 2015

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Aperture:	f/4.2
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1000)
Focal Length:	9.8mm
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Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
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