Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Archaeological Sites in Chiapas
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Central Mexico
Southern Mexico
Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Arqueología Chihuahua
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Southern Mexico
It is one of the most important archaeological zones in the West of the country.
The name means "obsidian hill", however, since 1964, the scholars change the meaning to "ixtli hill or maguey fiber".
There is a clear influence from the Teotihuacan culture.
Must see Buildings
The larger temple is located north to the site, facing east of the city. Today Ixtepete has been turned into a nice ecological park.
The buildings are at least 7, superimposed by a period of 52 years between each one, a period that the indigenous people had established in their calendar to measure time.
There are seven structures that show different periods of 52 years, a period that the indigenous people had established in their calendar to measure time. It has characteristics of the Aztec groups emigrated from Aztlán, the main basement is similar to the Pyramid of the Sun of Teotihuacán.
El Ixtepete
Location
It is located on the Prolongation Av. Mariano Otero 100 meters. to the west of the junction with Periférico in Zapopan.
Hours
Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 to 17:00 hrs.
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