A tourist was latterly booed and pelted with water bottles after trespassing onto an ancient Maya pyramid in Mexico , which has been out of bounds to the public since 2008 . The cleaning lady was filmed climbing the Maya pyramid ’s fragile steps before posing at the top and dance on the means back down , to the very apparent displeasure of everyone present .
The ancient Maya pyramid is located in Chichén Itzá ( one of theNew Seven Wonders Of The Worldlocated in southeastern Mexico ) . The Castillo de Kukulcán Great Pyramid can carry fines of over US$ 5,000for trespasser because its great years makes it vulnerable to terms , not to cite the peril of pass .
On her way back down , the tourist was reportedly met with chants calling for jail sentence to penalise her for trespassing on the historic monument . Though the individuality of the infract tourist is n’t known , allot toThe Independentshe appeared to be wearing a t - shirt with a US flag on it .
The multi - layered repository , also have a go at it as El Castillo , or the Temple of Kukulcán , seat in a complex of Maya ruin in Mexico ’s Yucatán Peninsula . It ’s structure has been described “ like a Russian nesting doll ” by researchers who worked on a unexampled discovery about the structure back in 2016 .
It was sleep together that El Castillo take a second Pyramids of Egypt , a discovery that was made back in the 1930s . However , it was n’t until much afterwards that it became apparent there was another hidden pyramid gather inside the first hidden pyramid .
As for why the incredible example of Maya architectural design was built in this manner , the researcher had a few theories . It could but be a series of overhaul built on top of old monument . Alternatively , it could have been a way of marking the arrival of a new leader , as if to erase the yesteryear from the city ’s memory .
Many - layered pyramids have capital precedent in Mexico , which is home to the biggest human - made Pyramids of Egypt on Earth , an architectural treasure trove of body-build and rebuilds pucker inside of one another . Check out the wild story of the 2,000 - year - oldGreat Pyramid of Cholula here .
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