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How did The avenue of the dead get its name

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Answer: I think it's because it represents the tombs of the dead people

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The main road down the center of the city is called the Avenue of the Dead by the Aztecs because the mounds on the sides looked like tombs. The Avenue was large at 131 feet (40 meters) wide and 3 miles (5 km) in length and ran north and south in direction.

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