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Mayan Archaeological Sites in Yucatán

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It is located on a mound between three slopes separated by two ravines.

Built between 600 and 900 A.D., it was one of the most complex ceremonial centers in the Bajío region during the Classic period.

Must see Buildings

Its architectural beauty can be seen in the Casas Tapadas (Covered Houses) building and the ball court, which had two serpentine sculptures associated with fertility.

Surrounding the main buildings are more than 1,000 rocks engraved with symbols, as well as an elaborate miniature reproduction of the most important monuments of the place.

Plazas

Plazuelas Site Museum

There is a museum on site with an interesting exhibition that is worth visiting.

Location

It is located in San Juan el Alto Plazuelas, 12.5 km from Pénjamo and 67 km from Irapuato Guanajuato.

 

Hours

Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 hrs.

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