Nestled along the Pacific Ocean in the Huatulco resort area, the Copalita Ecological Park and Ruins offer a glimpse into the region’s ancient past. This archaeological site features remnants of pyramids, temples, and a ball court, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery. A pre-Hispanic lighthouse and a massive stone, believed to have been used for sacrifices, add to the historical intrigue. Visitors can explore these well-preserved structures and learn about the early inhabitants who once thrived in this coastal setting.
Copalita Ecological Park and Ruins (Parque Eco Arqueológico Copalita)
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