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Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco

French: Zone de monuments archéologiques de Xochicalco
The Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco is a World Heritage site in Mexico defined by the UNESCO in 1999 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing location.
It is on position 381 (22, 135, 86) in our monthly survey..

"Xochicalco is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a fortified political, religious and commercial centre from the troubled period of 650–900 that followed the break-up of the great Mesoamerican states such as Teotihuacan, Monte Albán, Palenque and Tikal."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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