DISCOVER THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES IN MEXICO
Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Archaeological Sites in Chiapas
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Central Mexico
Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Arqueología Chihuahua
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
It is located in the Valley of the Caves.
One of the most characteristic sites of the Paquime culture. The occupation of the area dates back to 5500 B.C. and is one of the oldest in Mexico.
Its inhabitants used an ancestor of corn and had such a degree of organization that allowed them to found several subsidiary villages.
The complex has seven rooms built inside the cave, and its name comes from a huge circular shaped barn with the appearance of a giant pot.
Just 400 meters away is the Cave of the Swallows, where evidence of human occupation was found dating back more than 5,500 years.
Cueva de la Olla
Location
It is located in the Municipality of Casas Grandes 55 km northwest of the municipal capital.
Hours
Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 to 18:00 hrs.