The Pyramid of El Cerrito
El Cerrito
An archaeological zone in Querétaro, Mexico, featuring the ruins of a 30-meter-high pyramid. It was a significant ceremonial center for the Chupícuaro, Toltec, and other ancient civilizations.

📜 Archaeological zone and pre-Hispanic settlement in Querétaro, Mexico.
🔍 Features the largest pyramid in north-central Mexico, standing 30 meters high.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore the ruins of an ancient pyramid and ceremonial center.
🏺 Visit the on-site museum displaying Chupícuaro artifacts.
📚 Learn about the Chupícuaro, Teotihuacan, and Toltec civilizations.
🚶 Easy to access, a short drive from Querétaro.

Tips

📍 Located in El Pueblito, Corregidora, just outside Santiago de Querétaro.

Cost

💰 Entrance is free.

Hours

🕒 Open Tuesday to Friday 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., weekends 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Last updated 6 days ago

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