Totonac people of El Tajín Veracruz

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Channel: Shiran De Silva · 2014 · People & Blogs

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They are one of the possible builders of the Pre-Columbian city of El Tajín.

Local Totonac, whose ancestors may also have built the city, as El Tajín, which was said to mean “of thunder or lightning bolt.

I was fortunate enough to to be able to cross these two ladies path, as I ask for direction to the Unesco Historical sites of El Tajin, both the ladies very kindly explained the direction, and was lucky enough they were going to the cultural and Totonac language school for teaching the young generations.

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