Templo Mayor, Tenochtitlan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Templo_Mayor,_Tenochtitlan
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:archaeological_site
Aztec temple
gptkbp:built 14th century
gptkbp:builtBy gptkb:Aztecs
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Huitzilopochtli
gptkb:Tlaloc
gptkbp:destroyedBy gptkb:Spanish_conquistadors
1521
gptkbp:discoveredBy electric company workers
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1978
gptkbp:excavatedBy 1978
gptkbp:features large pyramid
stone monoliths
twin temples
gptkbp:function political center
ritual ceremonies
site of human sacrifice
gptkbp:hasMuseum gptkb:Templo_Mayor_Museum
gptkbp:height approximately 60 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Templo Mayor, Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Mexico_City
gptkb:Tenochtitlan
gptkbp:notablePlace gptkb:Coyolxauhqui_Stone
gptkb:Tlaltecuhtli_monolith
Eagle vessel
gptkbp:numberOfConstructionPhases seven
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:partOf Tenochtitlan ceremonial center
gptkbp:religiousSignificance center of Aztec religion
gptkbp:status ruins
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Historic_Centre_of_Mexico_City_and_Xochimilco
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Axayacatl
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6