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A multi-tiered ancient pyramid stands in a green landscape with surrounding ruins and dense forest in the background.
Veracruz

El Tajín

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Overview

El Tajín is a pre-Columbian archeological site in southern Mexico and one of the largest and most important cities of the Classic era of Mesoamerica. El Tajín flourished from 600 to 1200 CE, and during this time numerous temples, palaces, and pyramids were built, the most famous of which is the Pyramid of the Niches. It was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1992, due to its cultural importance and its architecture, and the site is a massive draw for cultural sightseers, attracting 386,406 visitors in 2017.

Get There

Zona Arqueológica de El, Tajin, 93479 Papantla, Ver., Mexico, 93479, Veracruz, Mexico

Veracruz

GPS:20.44668, -97.37732

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