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El Tajín: The lost city of the "Thunder" and a mysterious people 3

El Tajín: The lost city of the “Thunder” and a mysterious people

In approximately 800 BC, before the rise of the Aztec empire, a society in southern Mexico built this wondrous city. Who they were, however, still remains a mystery. The city remained lost for centuries, hidden by the tropical jungle, until it was quite literally stumbled upon by a government official.