The Forty Houses
Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua
Located 40 km ( 25 miles ) south from Ciudad Madera
Ciudad Madera, Chihuahua
Located 40 km ( 25 miles ) south from Ciudad Madera
About The Forty Houses
Alvaro Nunez Cabeza de Vaca appointed this name to this archaeological site in the sixteenth century quedándosele over the centuries. It consists of land and built houses timber within rock shelters and cliffs of the canyon.
Paquimé belonging to the culture, are the first signs of sedentary occupation in the north and have been around about a thousand years ago.
Schedule
Schedule for the tour 9 am to 3 pm
To get to the site you must walk a distance of 3.6 kilometers round trip, in a terrain of medium difficulty. The approximate time of the tour is 2 hours.
