📜 Ancient Mesoamerican archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico.🔍 Features the emblematic Pyramid of the Niches, a masterpiece of architecture. # Why Go 🏛️ Explore the enigmatic ruins of El Tajín, a powerful ancient city.🏛️ Marvel at sophisticated Mesoamerican architecture.📅 Marvel at the Pyramid of the Niches, an astronomical calendar with 365 niches.🧐 Explore a mysterious lost city built by Totonac or Huastec peoples.📸 Instagrammable and beautiful structure, unique in its format.🌳 Discover a significant archaeological site, less visited than others in Mexico.🚶 Easy walk from entrance. # Why Avoid 🚫 Cannot climb the pyramid; entire complex is roped off.🥵 Can be very hot; consider bringing umbrellas and cold drinks.🖼️ Some painted temples may be off limits.💤 Museum sometimes closed. # Tips 🚌 Take an overnight ADO bus from Mexico City (Central Norte) to Papantla (approx. 6 hours).🚕 From Papantla, take a taxi (15 mins, ~60 pesos) to the site.💃 Look out for 'Voladores de Papantla' performances and consider a small donation.🗣️ Private guides are available for around 500 pesos plus entrance fee. # Cost 💰 Entrance fee 95 pesos per adult. # Hours 🕒 Currently closed, opens Sunday at 9:00 AM. # ♿ Accessibility Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, and restroom.