The Toniná Archaeological Site
Located 112 km (70 miles) from San Cristobal de las Casas.
Located 112 km (70 miles) from San Cristobal de las Casas.
Located 112 km (70 miles) from San Cristobal de las Casas.
The name comes from the Tzeltal and means "the stone house" and is made up of seven platforms that form an artificial mountain. It became an important military power and its most important ruler was Tzots Choj, "bat-tiger". Its outstanding buildings are the Palace of the Underworld, the Ball Game, the Temple of the Grecas and the Altar of Sacrifices.
Built by the Dominicans in the sixteenth century. Its facade is considered one of the richest c...
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Located in the center of the city, it was built in 1528 and its first parish priest was Fray Ba...
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Starting on November 20, cross the center passing one of the most representative monuments of t...
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