Santa Cecilia Acatitlan

Santa Cecilia Acatitlan
Main staircase of the pyramid
LocationTlalnepantla de Baz
Coordinates19°33′09.30″N 99°10′24″W / 19.5525833°N 99.17333°W / 19.5525833; -99.17333
History
PeriodsLate Postclassic
CulturesChichimeca

Acatitlan[pronunciation?] (Nahuatl: "place among the reeds"; Spanish "carrizal") is an archeological zone of the early Aztec (or early Toltec) 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. In pre-Columbian times, it was located on the northwest shore of the great Lake Texcoco.


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