The Archaeological Site of Tingambato, Michoacán
The Archaeological Site of Tingambato is remarkable in that it has more traits of the Teotihuacán constructions than the ruins such as those of nearby Tzintzuntzan and Ihuatzio , which are those of the indigenous (Purépecha). Tingambato Archaeological Site in Michoacán This is because these structures were built before those of the Purépecha , and by people apparently familiar with the structures at Teotihuacán. The period of development and the heyday of Tingambato is divided into two stages: from 450 to 600 a.d., when it became populated, and the second stage of development, 600 to 900 a.d., per the National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). Archaeological Sites in Mexico: Tingambato, Michoacán Tingambato comes from the Purépecha term "Tinganio,” whose means “place where the fire ends.” Archaeological Site of Tingambato, Michoacán For our guests at Hotel Mansion Iturbe in Pátzcuaro who want to get to know the different Archaeological Sit