SOUTH AMERICAN PICTURES
 
Toltec
Tula, also known as Tollán, was the capital of the Toltecs. Some 65 kms northwest of Mexico City it covers an area of about 8 sq miles. Founded in the 10th C it lasted for over 200 years, when it was overrun and burned.
 
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Temple of Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli
Atlante figures
Atlante figures
Atlante figures
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Atlante figures
Atlante figures
Atlante figures
Atlante figures
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Atlante face
Atlante face
Atlante face
Atlante face
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Atlante figure
Atlante figure
Atlante figure
Atlante figure
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Pillars on Temple
Detail of pillar
Main Pyramid
Main Pyramid
Toltec
Burnt Palace
Columns of Burnt Palace
Burnt Palace
western Ballcourt
northern Ballcourt
Jaguar carving
Animal & deity carvings
Coatepantli carving
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Altar support
Altar support
Atlante figure
Atlante figure
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Atlante figure
Chacmool
Atlante figure
Atlante figure
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Toltec
Altar support
Altar support
Altar support
Altar support
Toltec
Toltec
Altar supportAltar support  
    
 

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