Teotihuacan Pyramid of the Sun

1. Who built the structure? Aztecs
2. Where is the structure located? Found along the Avenue of the dead in between the pyramid of the moon and the Ciudadela.
4. The structure’s significance to the ancient culture:
Why did the people build it? What did they do with it? The place of human origin according to Nahua legends.
5. The structure’s significance in astronomy:
What did the structure have to do with the stars, sun, calendar, etc.? The pyramid is oriented slightly northwest of the horizon point of the setting sun on two days a year.