Yucuita

#230 among destinations in Mexico

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Yucuita is an archaeological site located in the Mixtec municipality of San Juan Yucuita in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It was founded by the Mixtec civilization in the pre-Classic Period as a small village dedicated to agriculture and obsidian. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~520 pplCoordinates: 17°30'0"N, 97°16'0"W

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Yucuita – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Etlatongo.

4.8 miSW
Archaeological site
Etlatongo
124 min walk • Etlatongo is an archaeological site in Oaxaca, Mexico. Situated in the Nochixtlán Valley within the Mixteca Alta, Etlatongo encompasses both a Formative Period site, located between two rivers, and a Classic/Post-classic site, on a hill to the north.