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[[File:GranJaguarUnfinished7-2-2024.png|275px|thumb|right|The | [[File:GranJaguarUnfinished7-2-2024.png|275px|thumb|right|The Gran Jaguar, also known as [[Templo I]], in the unfinished [[Tikal]] ([[Third Phase]])]] | ||
The Gran Jaguar is a large [[Mayan]] temple also known as [[Templo I]]. It is located in [[Tikal]], in the [[Third Phase]]. | The Gran Jaguar is a large [[Mayan]] temple also known as [[Templo I]]. It is located in [[Tikal]], in the [[Third Phase]]. | ||
[[File:Meztli.png|250px|thumb|right|A temple possibly based on the | [[File:Meztli.png|250px|thumb|right|A temple possibly based on the Gran Jaguar, created in [[Meztli]] ([[Second Phase]])]] | ||
It is believed that the Gran Jaguar is has abilities similar to the [[Mayan phase temple]], which ended the [[Second Phase]]. However, there is little evidence to support this claim. | |||
The Gran Jaguar is the tallest [[Mesoamerican]] temple in the world with 136 blocks. It is also situated in the second largest [[Sacred Precinct]] in the world, being slightly larger than the sacred precinct of [[Tenochtitlan]], but much smaller than the sacred precinct of [[Teotitlán]]. Furthermore, it is situated in [[Tikal]], a city that competes with Tenochtitlan and Teotitlán for the largest size. | |||
Latest revision as of 21:21, 27 July 2024
The Gran Jaguar is a large Mayan temple also known as Templo I. It is located in Tikal, in the Third Phase.
It is believed that the Gran Jaguar is has abilities similar to the Mayan phase temple, which ended the Second Phase. However, there is little evidence to support this claim.
The Gran Jaguar is the tallest Mesoamerican temple in the world with 136 blocks. It is also situated in the second largest Sacred Precinct in the world, being slightly larger than the sacred precinct of Tenochtitlan, but much smaller than the sacred precinct of Teotitlán. Furthermore, it is situated in Tikal, a city that competes with Tenochtitlan and Teotitlán for the largest size.