My friend, Lu. ! Welcome the Aztec country!
C ada Powder Puff, ghastly look recreates a less ostentatious splendor Teotihuacan.
Each stone raises questions about their origin ...
Every day archaeologists digging without determining their culture ...
Each space is a sacred ... 
D escubierta by Henri de Saussure in the mid-nineteenth century, Canton, patient, speak for itself alone ...
The show was offered to my eyes, apologized in the hot sun of 40 degrees. The archaeological site of Canton, the one located in the north central part of the Eastern Basin between the towns of Cuyoaco and Tepeyahualco, in the State of Puebla, Mexico.
semi-desert vegetation bushy yuccas, palms and conifers , and m b and l l e c and and l p aisaje ...
Canton began its occupation the year 600 BC, however, its peak was between 50 and 600 AD, occupying an area of \u200b\u200b1450 hectares, of which only have been discovered by 1%.
Canton , Nahuatl language means "House of the Sun" or "A big house "
C ITY fortified with architectural features that make it unique : streets, residential units, places of worship, neighborhoods, plazas and ball courts closed , K2 up to 12 open to the public.
ball games follow the movement of the sun throughout the year .. .
Canton depended on the exploitation and trade of black obsidian deposits Oyameles-Zaragoza.
The area open to the public, up 19 points architectural, 1 fort access to the Acropolis, 4 sets of ball games , a field, two pyramid squares and closed with a palace o.
The roads within Canton (L a network of roads) allowed to connect different areas of activity, whether residential or administrative nature, while facilitating the flow of traffic and population.
According to archaeologists Canton is unique in its kind in the area known as Mesoamerica, Teotihuacan would be comparable in urban planning and architectural complexity, but in general, it is a special city.
Canton, sleeping up ... looks interesting and revealing its long history ...
Photo: Monique.
Location: Archaeological Cantona, Puebla, Mex.
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