Plaza del Arroyo

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Plaza del Arroyo is a ceremonial plaza within the pre-Columbian archaeological site of El Tajín in Veracruz, Mexico, notable for its ancient Mesoamerican architecture and ritual significance.

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Label Occurrences
Plaza del Arroyo canonical 1

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Statements (40)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological feature ⓘ
ceremonial plaza ⓘ
archaeologicalSignificance evidence of ceremonial planning at El Tajín ⓘ
example of Classic Veracruz plaza design ⓘ
architecturalStyle Classic Veracruz architecture ⓘ
associatedCulture Classic Veracruz culture ⓘ
belongsToTradition Mesoamerican plaza-ceremonial complex tradition ⓘ
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalContext Mesoamerican ⓘ
pre-Columbian ⓘ
discoveredBy archaeologists working at El Tajín ⓘ
function ceremonial center ⓘ
ritual space ⓘ
hasFeature enclosed plaza layout ⓘ
pyramidal structures nearby ⓘ
stepped platforms ⓘ
stone architecture ⓘ
sunken courtyard characteristics ⓘ
hasView surrounding pyramids and platforms of El Tajín ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage component ⓘ
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site El Tajín, Pre-Hispanic City ⓘ
locatedIn El Tajín archaeological site ⓘ
linked to: El Tajín

Mesoamerica ⓘ
Mexico ⓘ
Veracruz ⓘ
managedBy Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) ⓘ
material stone ⓘ
stucco ⓘ
nearbyStructure Pyramid of the Niches ⓘ
ballcourts of El Tajín ⓘ
linked to: El Tajín
openToPublic true ⓘ
partOf El Tajín ⓘ
partOfUrbanLayout central ceremonial zone of El Tajín ⓘ
period Epiclassic Mesoamerican period ⓘ
linked to: Epiclassic period
religiousSignificance public gatherings ⓘ
ritual ceremonies ⓘ
siteType pre-Columbian ceremonial complex ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
usedBetween circa 600–1200 CE ⓘ
worldHeritageSiteSince 1992 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

El Tajín → hasPart → Plaza del Arroyo ⓘ