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Tehuacalco Ruins Archaeological Site Tour from Acapulco with LUNCH

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Destination: Tierra Colorada, Guerrero, Mexico
Duration: 5 hours
Price: $88.50
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Located only 1 hour away from Acapulco, Tehuacalco is the most recently discovered archaeological site in Mexico and lies in mountains of the Sierra Madre. On a tour with your guide, learn about these archaeological ruins associated with the Yope people and see the ceremonial center dedicated to the cult of the water.

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Stop At: Tehuacalco Archaeological Ancient Ruins, Cerro del Capulin S/N, Tierra Colorada 39087 Mexico

an archeological site located near the city of Chilpancingo, Guerrero, Mexico. It was the first archeological site associated with the Yope people to be excavated, in the 2000s. The site is on a hill surrounded by mountains, which were worshipped by the Yope. Four marked the cardinal directions and one, Compuerta, was used to mark solar events such as equinoxes and solstices as the sun rose behind it. Tehuacalco was occupied as a ceremonial site from about 400CE to about 1100CE. The site was opened to the public in 2008.

Duration: 2 hours