The Ehecatl Temple in Mexico City, an Aztec temple dedicated to the Plumed Serpent


Nearly 500 years since being buried and built over by Hernan Cortes and his Conquistadors, remnants of the Aztec Empire continue to defiantly emerge from beneath Mexico City's surface.


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