To worship their gods, just as modern Churches, Cathedrals and Temples are built nowadays.
The ancient Mayan built pyramids.
The slaves built the Aztec temples
What temple was built by the Mayan Civilization?
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The Aztec temples were built by the Aztec people under the direction of their rulers and religious leaders. The most famous temple, Templo Mayor, in their capital city of Tenochtitlan, was constructed in stages and dedicated to various deities. The temples were significant religious and ceremonial structures in Aztec society.
Many Aztec and Mayan temples were destroyed by the Spanish conquistadors during the colonization of Mesoamerica. Others fell into disrepair over time due to abandonment and natural causes. Some temples have been preserved and are still standing today, serving as important archaeological sites and tourist attractions.
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The great pyramids at Giza, the great wall of China, and the ancient Mayan/Aztec temples, to name a few.
Mayan Temples was created on 25-07-24.
The Mayans were great astronomers. They built their temples according to the way the light would look at different times of day, and therefore, stars made designs on the Mayan structures.
The Aztecs used Olmec styles for temples and the Mayan calendar for rituals conducted in them.
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