El Caracol, Chichen Itza

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Unnamed Road, Yucatán, Mexico

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N20° 40' 45.12" W88° 34' 14.52"   (20.6792, -88.5707) Start navigation »

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El Caracol, the Observatory, is a unique structure at pre-Columbian Maya civilization site of Chichen Itza. El Caracol, which means 'snail' in Spanish, is so named due to the spiral staircase inside the tower.

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