The "Pyramid of the Moon" at Teotihuacán, the site of an ancient city near modern-day Mexico City, is aligned with the sun on the summer and winter solstices, a research team in Mexico says.

Mexico is home to some of the most epic pyramids in the world, stunning relics of ancient civilizations. ... Pyramid Of The Sun And Pyramid Of The Moon, Teotihuacán (State Of México) ...

Stock image showing the Pyramid of the Moon—the second largest pyramid in Teotihuacan, Mexico, after the Pyramid of the Sun. The structure is located at the end of the Avenue of the Dead.

Visitors hold their hands out to receive the sun’s energy as they celebrate the Spring equinox atop the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico, Thursday, March 21, 2019.

FILE – Visitors hold their hands out to receive the sun’s energy as they celebrate the Spring equinox atop the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico, Thursday, March 21, 2019.

FILE – Visitors hold their hands out to receive the sun’s energy as they celebrate the Spring equinox atop the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico, Thursday, March 21, 2019.

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