Xochitecatl
Xochitécatl
archaeological site in
Tlaxcala
#3 in Tlaxcala
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#299 in Mexico
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Xochitecatl is an ancient Mesoamerican archaeological site located in the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico. It is known for its pre-Columbian pyramids and structures that date back to around 300 BCE to 900 CE. The site was a significant ceremonial center for the Olmeca-Xicalanca and later for the Toltec and Aztec civilizations. Key features of Xochitecatl include the Pyramid of Flowers, the Serpent Building, and the Spiral Pyramid. The site is situated on a volcanic hill, providing strategic views of the surrounding region and emphasizing its importance as a religious and cultural hub.
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