🧿 Juxtlahuaca

Mexico · Americas · 17.44°N, 99.16°W

Juxtlahuaca, or Xiuxtlahuaca, is a cave and archaeological site in the Mexican state of Guerrero containing murals linked to the Olmec motifs and iconography. Along with the nearby Oxtotitlán cave, Juxtlahuaca walls contain the earliest sophisticated painted art known in Mesoamerica, and only known example of non-Maya deep cave art in Mesoamerica.

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Quick facts

Country	Mexico
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	17.44°N, 99.16°W · view on map

Juxtlahuaca is located in Mexico, in Americas.

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Acanmul · Acozac · Ake · Altavista (Zacatecas) · Angamuco · Balamku · Balankanche · Balcón de Montezuma · Becan · Boca de Potrerillos.

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