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title: El Tajin
author: Alejandro Ocaña
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3552/el-tajin/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# El Tajin
_Authored by Alejandro Ocaña_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3552.jpg)
## Image Caption
The central plaza of [El Tajin](https://www.worldhistory.org/El_Tajin/), Veracruz, Mexico. The 6th century CE [Pyramid](https://www.worldhistory.org/pyramid/) of the Niches is on the right.
## Cite This Work
### APA
Ocaña, A. (2015, January 24). El Tajin. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Ocaña, Alejandro. "El Tajin." *World History Encyclopedia*, January 24, 2015. .
### MLA
Ocaña, Alejandro. "El Tajin." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Jan 2015, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/aleocana/10980442624/in/photolist-6ETrWq-6ETqPU-6EToQN-eid4Bf-Ceuiy-8X1XhF-5zTEkR-9ueujb-TTW8G-feC1qH-oVmgxW-aL5XRx-mr1xet-mr1vD4-mr3k7C-mr1s36-bEm5zj-e6NBYz-aM2agH-aMvq4P-aMvq58-2ja1UH-mr1uGe-hJiD3h-aM2agi-GjopL-aM2agv-BQQtv-qbfv-aLd1di-bTfS1M-bTfRKe-bTfRpZ-bTfQu2-iwM37-68589-7PiGYT-6GRzY9-6GRzRJ-6GMw5P-6GMs1K-6GRvy3-6GRvtJ-aM2agz-6GJKg7-4CNJju-6GEJNH-6GEJGT-6GJN2j-bTfR3v)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/aleocana/10980442624/in/photolist-6ETrWq-6ETqPU-6EToQN-eid4Bf-Ceuiy-8X1XhF-5zTEkR-9ueujb-TTW8G-feC1qH-oVmgxW-aL5XRx-mr1xet-mr1vD4-mr3k7C-mr1s36-bEm5zj-e6NBYz-aM2agH-aMvq4P-aMvq58-2ja1UH-mr1uGe-hJiD3h-aM2agi-GjopL-aM2agv-BQQtv-qbfv-aLd1di-bTfS1M-bTfRKe-bTfRpZ-bTfQu2-iwM37-68589-7PiGYT-6GRzY9-6GRzRJ-6GMw5P-6GMs1K-6GRvy3-6GRvtJ-aM2agz-6GJKg7-4CNJju-6GEJNH-6GEJGT-6GJN2j-bTfR3v) by [**Alejandro Ocaña**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/aleocana/10980442624/in/photolist-6ETrWq-6ETqPU-6EToQN-eid4Bf-Ceuiy-8X1XhF-5zTEkR-9ueujb-TTW8G-feC1qH-oVmgxW-aL5XRx-mr1xet-mr1vD4-mr3k7C-mr1s36-bEm5zj-e6NBYz-aM2agH-aMvq4P-aMvq58-2ja1UH-mr1uGe-hJiD3h-aM2agi-GjopL-aM2agv-BQQtv-qbfv-aLd1di-bTfS1M-bTfRKe-bTfRpZ-bTfQu2-iwM37-68589-7PiGYT-6GRzY9-6GRzRJ-6GMw5P-6GMs1K-6GRvy3-6GRvtJ-aM2agz-6GJKg7-4CNJju-6GEJNH-6GEJGT-6GJN2j-bTfR3v). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 24 January 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.