Xochicalco
The most important center in Central Mexico, between 700 - 900 A.D. Its name means "in the house of the flowers".
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The emblematic building of this archeological site
Area of 20 x 20 m, aprox. 6 m of height.
8 serpents can be seen on the relief, whose bodies are covered with feathers, shells and perls. Among the undulations, a seated figure with crossed legs and Mayan appearance is depicted.
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© Photo: Haupt & Binder
The most important center in Central Mexico, between 700 - 900 A.D. Its name means "in the house of the flowers".