• The Pyramid of the Sun is the largest building in Teotihuacan, and one of the largest in Mesoamerica. It is believed to have been constructed about 200 CE.
  • Little is known of the people who built Teotihuacán, and the purpose of the Pyramid of the Sun remains largely a matter of conjecture.
  • W1-0019: The Scruffy Faced Pyramid of the SunThe Pyramid of the Sun’s size is such, that it immediately draws parallels to the Great Pyramid of Khufu in Egypt.
  • The Pyramid of the Sun is the largest building in Teotihuacan, rising 216 feet high with a base measuring about 720 by 760 feet.
  • It’s still unclear which of these reasons led to the burning of the Pyramid of the Sun and many of the surrounding temples and monuments.
  • The Pyramid of Sun is found along the Avenue of the Dead, in between the Pyramid of the Moon and the Ciudadela, and in the shadow of the massive mountain...
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  • As with other pyramids in the area, the Pyramid of the Sun was constructed around an inner core of rubble held in place by retaining walls.
  • The original purpose of Pyramid of the Sun is unknown, although archaeologists believe it originally had an altar at the top of the pyramid.
  • The Bosnian Pyramid of the Sun has been the subject of internet rumors since 2005, with claims that it is 30,000 years old and twice the size of the iconic Egyptian...