The Tomb at Cuthá Mountain
The tomb of a pre-Hispanic governor, inside the vestiges of a Mesoamerican city.

📜 Tomb of a pre-Hispanic governor in a Mesoamerican city.
🔍 Located on Cuthá Mountain, Zapotitlán Salinas, Mexico, at the highest point of an ancient city.

Why Go

⛰️ Explore ancient city ruins atop a mountain
🌵 Discover diverse cacti and desert flora
🐚 Find fossils from an ancient seabed
📜 Learn about chocho-popolca history

Why Avoid

⚠️ Pathways are not easily seen, easy to get lost
🌿 Thorny and spiky vegetation
🔪 Obsidian blades and pottery fragments on the ground

Tips

🗺️ GPS highly recommended for the two-hour hike each way
📍 Hike starts from the Botanical Gardens in Zapotitlan

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