The El Castillo step pyramid with nine terraces beside a carved feathered serpent head, a stone ball court ring, and the round El Caracol observatory silhouette on a light gray background

Step Pyramids, Serpent Shadows, and Skull Platforms — How Well Do You Know Chichen Itza?

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El Castillo casts a serpent shadow twice a year, the Great Ball Court stretches 168 meters, and a red jaguar throne hides inside the pyramid. Chichen Itza is Maya engineering at its peak. 29 questions. Step up.

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