Kategorie

Cultural

Land

Mexico

Einschreibungsjahr

1999

Kriterien

(iii)(iv)

UNESCO-ID

939

Beschreibung

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.