El Cerrito

El Cerrito (Querétaro)

archaeological site in Querétaro

#7 in Querétaro / #271 in Mexico

by Leandro Neumann Ciuffo

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El Cerrito is an archaeological site located in the state of Querétaro, Mexico. It is notable for its impressive pyramid structure, which is one of the largest in the region. The site was an important ceremonial center for various pre-Columbian cultures, including the Toltecs and Chichimecas. Visitors to El Cerrito can explore the well-preserved ruins, which include temples, plazas, and residential areas, offering a glimpse into the advanced architectural and cultural practices of its ancient inhabitants.

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