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Pre-Columbian Architecture

In the history of architecture, Pre-Columbian architecture reached its greatest level of achievement in two cultural zones: Meso-America (comprising much of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region. It was a unique, symbolic architecture, always based around ceremonial centres. These two geographical environments were very different, but in both cases exterior spaces were adroitly [...]