Sightseeing
la Calzada de los Muertos
📍 la Calzada de los Muertos, Teotihuacán, Mexico
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Mexico, Teotihuacán
- Category
- Sightseeing
- Ticket Price
- Paid
- Address
- la Calzada de los Muertos, Teotihuacán, Mexico
- Coordinates
- 19.6925, -98.8438
Introduction
The Avenue of the Dead is the central axis of Teotihuacán, running north–south through the site, flanked by the Pyramid of the Moon, the Sun and many temple platforms. One of the largest pre-Columbian cities in the Americas, this grand causeway embodies a cosmic worldview.
✨ Highlights
1
Central Causeway
A 40 m-wide straight avenue linking the city's core.
2
Sun & Moon Pyramids
Two great pyramids anchor the avenue; climbable for views.
3
Temple Platforms
Palace of Quetzalpapálotl and mural buildings line the route.
4
Unesco
Listed in 1987.
🛈 Practical Info
→Duration：Half–full day
→Sun：Highland sun; essentials
→Ticket Information：Paid
→Transportation：~1h NE of Mexico City by car/bus
💡 Tips
• Climb at dawn/dusk to avoid midday sun.
• Water and hat essential.
• Guide explains murals & layout.
• Big site; comfy shoes.
FAQ
How much is the admission for la Calzada de los Muertos?
Paid
Any practical tips for visiting la Calzada de los Muertos?
Climb at dawn/dusk to avoid midday sun. Water and hat essential.
Information on this page is compiled from public sources. Opening hours, ticket prices and available activities may change by season or policy; please confirm with the official venue before your visit.
