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The Temple of the Winds, Tulum, Mexico, c. 1200 CE. Built to honor the Maya wind god and guide sailors to the city.
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Mark, B. (2019, January 29). Temple of the Winds, Tulum. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9954/temple-of-the-winds-tulum/
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Mark, Betsy. "Temple of the Winds, Tulum." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 29, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9954/temple-of-the-winds-tulum/.
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