When you stand in front of El Castillo and turn left, you can see the Temple of the descending God. Above the entrance you can see a small, upside-down figure carved in stone. The archeologist are not sure of the meaning of this God. Some say he represents rain or lightning, others say it's a symbol of the sun going down and some say he might have been the Bee God as honey were important to the Mayas.
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