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Ancient Mayan Ruins Chichen Itza Mexico Kukulkan was among the Mayan feathered serpent, god of resurrection and reincarnation. At each equinox rises in the shadow of El Castillo stairs up or down (Chichén Itzá). He plays an identical role as Quetzalcoatl to the Aztecs.
According to the legend of Kukulkan from the ocean and is perhaps one day return there. A Mayan legend says that while he of the world on the Earth will return. In Yucatan Kukulkan is his name, in Guatemala it is called Gucumatz. Kukulkan, the god of the four elements (water, earth, fire, air), each element is represented by a plant or an animal displayed: * Air - the vulture * Fire - the lizard * Earth - the corn * Water - the fish
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Ancient Mayan Ruins - Desktop Nexus ArchitectureDownload free wallpapers and background images: Ancient Mayan Ruins. Desktop Nexus Architecture background ID 33095. Ancient Mayan Ruins Chichen Itza Mexico Kukulkan was among the Mayan feathered serpent, god of resurrection and reincarnation. At each equinox rises in the shadow of El Castillo stairs up or down (Chichén Itzá). He plays an identical role as Quetzalcoatl to the Aztecs.
According to the legend of Kukulkan from the ocean and is perhaps one day return there. A Mayan legend says that while he of the world on the Earth will return. In Yucatan Kukulkan is his name, in Guatemala it is called Gucumatz. Kukulkan, the god of the four elements (water, earth, fire, air), each element is represented by a plant or an animal displayed: * Air - the vulture * Fire - the lizard * Earth - the corn * Water - the fish
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OMG Thats GREAT! I visited Chichen Itza last year and was impressed - one place where you can breath the unbelievable Mayan Culture! Took 100s of photos- but none which compares to this one!
amazing! i've never been to mexico but i have seen Mayan ruins in Copan, Honduras. that was quite a sight! ancient civilizations amaze and fascinate me!
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