Temple of the God of Winds (Tulum)

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The Templo Dios del Viento is perched on circular platform on top of a cliff overlooking the sea. It is devoted to Huracán who was the one-legged Mayan god of the wind as well storms and fire. This mythological deity, which is also spelled Hunraqan, is the origin for the word “hurricane.”
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