Sacrificial Altar and Ballcourt 1 at Tonina

Tonina: The Great Plaza

The Great Plaza at Tonina is the first area you enter, before ascending 7 levels to the heavens. Here on Platform 1 though, things are still very much in the depths of the underworld.

Ball Court at Teotenango

Teotenango: Ball-Court

Measuring 53 metres in length, Teotenango’s ball-court is quite substantial, which demonstrates the game was an important part of life (and death!).

Ballcourt and Votive Pyramid at La Quemada

La Quemada: The Ball Court

The Ball Court at La Quemada is one of the few typically Mesoamerican features that is found at the site, although there are still some anomalies which raise questions.