Santa Cecilia Acatitlan
Acatitlan is an archeological zone of the early Aztec culture located in the town of Santa Cecilia, in the municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz in the State of Mexico, about 10 km northwest of Mexico City.Photo: Gargancio, Public domain.
- Type: Park
- Description: Mesoamerican archaeological site in Mexico State, Mexico
- Also known as: “Zona Arqueológica Santa Cecilia Acatitlan”
- Inscription: “Piramide historica del periodo Chichimeca-Mexica, con templo superior reconstruido; cuenta con museo de sitio”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tenayuca.
Tenayuca
Archaeological site
Photo: Maunus, Public domain.
Tenayuca is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican archaeological site in the Valley of Mexico. In the Postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology, Tenayuca was a settlement on the former shoreline of the western arm of Lake Texcoco. Tenayuca is situated 2½ km south of Santa Cecilia Acatitlan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Satelite and La Villa de Guadalupe.
Ciudad Satelite
La Villa de Guadalupe
Photo: ProtoplasmaKid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Villa de Guadalupe is in the northern part of Mexico City, part of the delegación of Gustavo A. Madero. It is home to the Basílica de Guadalupe complex at the base of Tepeyac Hill, perhaps Roman Catholicism's holiest site in Latin America.
Fuentes del Valle
Town
Santa Cecilia Acatitlan
- Categories: archaeological site, recreation area, and historic site
- Location: Mexico State, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.55252° or 19° 33′ 9″ northLongitude
-99.17345° or 99° 10′ 24″ westOpen location code
76F2HR3G+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 134568258OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q2725918
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Santa Cecilia Acatitlan” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Санта-Сесілія-Акатытлан”
- Catalan: “Santa Cecilia Acatitlan”
- Chinese: “圣塞西莉亚阿卡提特兰遗址”
- Chinese: “聖塞西莉亞阿卡提特蘭遺址”
- Dutch: “Santa Cecilia Acatitlan”
- French: “Santa Cecilia Acatitlan”
- Georgian: “სანტა-სესილია-აკატიტლანი”
- Georgian: “სანტა-სესილია-აკატიტლნი”
- Hebrew: “סנטה ססיליה אקאטיטלאן”
- Italian: “Santa Cecilia Acatitlan”
- Macedonian: “Санта Сесилија Акатитлан”
- Russian: “Санта-Сесилия-Акатитлан”
- Spanish: “Piramide de Santa Cecilia”
- Spanish: “Pirámide de Santa Cecilia”
- Spanish: “Santa Cecilia Acatitlan”
- Spanish: “Santa Cecilia Acatitlán”
- Spanish: “Zona arqueológica Santa Cecilia Acatitlán”
- Ukrainian: “Акатитлан”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pirámide de Santa Cecilia Acatitlan and Museo de escultura Mexica Eusebio Dávalos Hurtado.
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