ancient ruins
El Tajín
UNESCO-listed pre-Hispanic city in the Veracruz jungle, famed for the Pyramid of the Niches with its 365 recessed windows and the flying voladores ritual performed at its gates.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Veracruz, Mexico · North America
Hidalgo Amajac sits on the route: 5 minutes from La Unión, 57km from El Tajín.
Hidalgo Amajac is a town located in Veracruz, Mexico. With a population of 1,241, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Hidalgo Amajac sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Hidalgo Amajac to your route.
The Young Woman of Amajac (Spanish: La joven de Amajac, pronounced [aˈmaxak] in Spanish) is a pre-Hispanic sculpture depicting an Indigenous woman. It was discovered by farmers in January 2021 in the Huasteca region, in eastern Mexico.
It is not known who it may symbolize, although researchers consider it to be aRead more
goddess or a ruler. The piece was on temporary display at Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology and, since August 2022, been on display in the town where it was found, in Álamo Temapache Municipality, Veracruz.
A replica of the sculpture was slated to officially replace Monument to Christopher Columbus along Mexico City's Paseo de la Reforma, which was removed in 2020 but it was later occupied by the Glorieta de las mujeres que luchan, a space for protest against violence suffered by women in the country set up by feminists in 2021. Instead, the replica was installed on an adjacent traffic island.
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Hidalgo Amajac is located in Veracruz, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.9050 latitude, -97.6294 longitude.
Hidalgo Amajac has a population of approximately 1,241 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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ancient ruins
UNESCO-listed pre-Hispanic city in the Veracruz jungle, famed for the Pyramid of the Niches with its 365 recessed windows and the flying voladores ritual performed at its gates.
57 km · about 65 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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