Impressive achievement of ancient urban planning, art, and architecture, one of the important centers of the ancient Olmec culture. Occupied since 1200 BC and was an important center 900 – 400 BC. The complex of clay buildings extends for some 20 km, includes 33 m tall pyramid. Renowned monuments of ancient art – four colossal sculptures of heads.
| Location, GPS coordinates: | 18.1024 N 94.0405 W |
| Categories: | Ancient cities and towns, Abandoned cities and towns |
| Values: | Archaeology |
| Rating: |  (4 / 5) |
| Where is located? | North America, Mexico, Tabasco, La Venta |
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