An aerial view of the House of the Doves, Yucatán, Mexico (@ Kenneth Garrett/National Geographic/Getty Images)

An aerial view of the House of the Doves, Yucatán, Mexico (@ Kenneth Garrett/National Geographic/Getty Images)

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• Climb the stairs of a neighbouring pyramid to see these crumbling ruins.""Shall we get a bird\s eye view of this central American spot?
• This is one of the most important archaeological sites of Mayan culture on Earth.""No wonder the Queen is among its former visitors
• The people who lived here many years ago had a way with time and predicting the future.""But could they really foretell the end of the universe?
• The Mesoamerican people once found in these parts were renowned for their mathematical and astronomical systems.""And that\s saying nothing about their architecture