Xochicalco is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a fortified political, religious and commercial centre from the troubled period of 650–900 that followed the break-up of the great Mesoamerican states such as Teotihuacan, Monte Albán, Palenque and Tikal.
- Country
- Mexico
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Cultural
- Inscribed
- 1999
- UNESCO reference
- 939
- Area
- 707.65 ha
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