Stone relief depicting the planet Venus on the side panel of the Venus Platform in Chichen Itza, Mexco.

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Chichen Itza "at the mouth of the well of the Itza" is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site built by the Maya civilization located in the northern center of the Yucatán Peninsula, in the Yucatán state, Mexico.

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Size: 3601px × 5401px
Location: Maya Archeological Site of Chichen Itza, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico.
Photo credit: © Mostardi Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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