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Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán
Archaeological Sites in Oaxaca
Arqueología Chihuahua
Arqueología Campeche
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Southern Mexico
This Totonac settlement flourished between 600 and 900 A.D.
It offers a unique information about its rituals and ceremonies, where women had a very important role, all reflected in amazing mural paintings found in the site.
Must see Buildings
Along the area there are some mounds, the most important is Building Number One with a group of wall paintings in the floors and walls.
There is also an shrine and another series of murals with representations of the ball game.
Las Higueras
Las Higueras Site Museum
The museum exhibits a collection of stone utensils such as metates and molcajetes, but the most relevant are the copies of the murals.
Location
Carr. Las Higueras, Vega de la Torre, Veracruz, approximately two hours north of the Port of Veracruz.
Hours
Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 to 17:00 hrs.
English 
Español de México 
