There may be a cave over in that direction, or a ruined temple." "Or a Turkish bath, or a lobster palace," grinned Jimmie.

"We might find a pie-counter over there, too," he added, with a poke at Frank.
"There are no ruined temples in the State of Chihuahua," declared Peter Fenton, glad of an opportunity of unloading his knowledge of the country, "at least, I have never heard of any being here.

The teocalli, or temples, are farther south, down in the State of Chiapas, and in Yucatan." "But we might find some underground temple up here," insisted Jimmie.
"The natives worshiped in this region, didn't they ?" "They built their temples on top of pyramids," continued Fenton, "and not underground.

There is one at Palenque said to be built on the lines of Solomon's temple.

It has sanctuaries, sepulchers, cloisters, courts, subterraneous galleries, and dismal cells where the priests lived.