ancient ruins
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A Zapotec archaeological site famous for its intricate geometric mosaic fretwork carved into stone, considered the most important Mesoamerican site after Monte Albán.
50 km · about 60 min drive
Oaxaca, Mexico · North America
San Cristóbal Lachirioag sits on the route: 10 minutes from San Andrés Yaá, 54km from Hierve el Agua.
San Cristóbal Lachirioag is a town located in Oaxaca, Mexico. With a population of 1,229, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, San Cristóbal Lachirioag 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 San Cristóbal Lachirioag to your route.
San Cristóbal Lachirioag (, alternatively ) is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 24.24 km2. Many community members speak a local Villa Alta Zapotec language as a first language and Spanish as a second language. This community is an agricultural and spiritualRead more
one. There are many sacred parts in Lashichhiaj but the main one is Yawis which is the sacred Mountain where we pray for protection and healing . Elders tell stories passed down to them that in the sacred mountain Yawis was a flying animal bigger than an eagle that would pick people up and take them to the mountain and never seen again.
It is part of the Villa Alta District in the center of the Sierra Norte Region.
As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of 1,130.
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San Cristóbal Lachirioag is located in Oaxaca, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 17.3359 latitude, -96.1648 longitude.
San Cristóbal Lachirioag has a population of approximately 1,229 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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ancient ruins
A Zapotec archaeological site famous for its intricate geometric mosaic fretwork carved into stone, considered the most important Mesoamerican site after Monte Albán.
50 km · about 60 min drive
ancient ruins
A Zapotec hilltop city in the Tlacolula valley with the largest ballcourt in Oaxaca and the labyrinthine Palace of the Six Patios, plus a fortress ridge with sweeping valley views. Usually you have it to yourself.
52 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
Stunning petrified waterfall formations and natural infinity pools perched on a cliff overlooking the Oaxacan valley.
54 km · about 60 min drive
natural wonder
A Montezuma cypress in Santa María del Tule with the world's widest trunk, in a churchyard directly beside Highway 190.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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