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Templo Mayor
Templo Mayor
Mexico City, Mexico
The great temple of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlán, discovered beneath Mexico City's historic center in 1978. The partially excavated ruins of the Templo Mayor — the spiritual heart of the Aztec Empire — stand alongside a world-class museum displaying over 7,000 ritual objects including the Moon Disc of Tlaltecuhtli.