Toltec civilization

Ancient Mexico

Ancient civilization of pre-Hispanic Mexico

Ancient Mexico was home to many diverse civilizations and cultures. Mexico's ancient civilizations flourished for thousands of years before the arrival of the Spanish at [...]
Monte Alban

Monte Albán vs Teotihuacan: Two ancient capitals of pre-Hispanic Mexico

Before the Spanish set foot in the New World, Mexico was already a mosaic of thriving civilizations. Far beyond the well-known Aztecs and Maya, dozens [...]
Tenochtitlan

Pre-Hispanic heritage of Mexico

Mexico is one of the world’s richest countries in archaeological heritage. Across its vast and diverse landscapes lie the remains of ancient cities, ceremonial centers, [...]
Quetzalcoatl

Quetzalcoatl vs Kukulkan: The feathered serpent of two great civilizations

Quetzalcoatl was a central deity in early Mesoamerican belief. He governed wind, rain, the morning star, and the very essence of civilization. Revered first by [...]
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Tula

Tula is a Mesoamerican archeological site, which was an important regional center that reached its height as the capital of the Toltec Empire between the [...]
Tula, Hidalgo

Visiting Tula from Mexico City: The perfect day trip to the ancient Toltec capital

Mexico City is surrounded by fascinating destinations perfect for a day trip. The options are vast. Pueblos Mágicos like Valle de Bravo or Tepotzotlán offer [...]