Peralta

Zona Arqueológica de Peralta

archaeological site in Guanajuato

#12 in Guanajuato / #147 in Mexico

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Peralta is an archaeological site located in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico. It is known for its impressive pre-Hispanic structures, including pyramids and plazas, which were constructed by the ancient inhabitants of the region. The site dates back to the Late Classic period, around 300-900 AD, and provides valuable insights into the architectural and cultural practices of the time. Peralta is notable for its circular buildings, which are relatively rare in Mesoamerican architecture. The site is part of the Bajío Tradition, reflecting a unique blend of influences from various Mesoamerican cultures.

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