Archaeological Zone El Tigre
Candelaria, Campeche
Located 50 km (31 miles) southeast of the city Candelaria, Campeche
Candelaria, Campeche
Located 50 km (31 miles) southeast of the city Candelaria, Campeche
About Archaeological Zone El Tigre
Considered the most important Mayan world public market. His period of occupation spans from the middle Preclassic to the Protohistoric. The site consists of six architectural groups, of which the ceremonial plaza is the most outstanding and consisting of 4 large structures and 6 smaller, 2 seats, 13 altars and 3 plain stelae. On site are located 3 ballgames.
How to get
Access can be made by boat, starting from the town of Candelaria on the river of the same name; by road, at the height of the Nuevo Coahuila village, taking the deviation towards Monclova at km 13.5, which leads directly to the site.
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