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Mexico

Trip to the Sun and Moon Pyramids at Teotihuacan

Fortunately this was closed for restoration .. looks pretty steep
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May 26 2008 18:45 GMT annaschnitfink PRO
I can imagine that you prefer to take a picture than to climb upstairs.
Looks very, very steep to me, and guess what: our feet are a lot bigger than those of the original inhabitants were, so this makes it even more difficult to climb up...
May 26 2008 18:59 GMT Midworlder PRO
Exactly right about the comparative size of the stride
May 26 2008 19:06 GMT Auiam PRO
Looks pretty steep indeed!
May 26 2008 19:17 GMT Empty
That would indeed be a major climb....!!!!

I read somewhere that the steps were made that way to force the worshipers to remain in a humbled position (i.e. hands and feet/knees ) while ascending the temple.....
May 26 2008 21:35 GMT Studio88
WOW - That's some Climb - Looking at the Stone Masks Facial Expressions ;-))
May 27 2008 14:01 GMT irajsalarvand
glorious ..........