What is "huapoca"

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Huápoca Complex archaeological site

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Huápoca is an archaeological site located 36 kilometers west of Ciudad Madera, in the Huápoca Canyon region, northwest of the Mexican state of Chihuahua.

A visit to the Huápoca region might include a wide variety of attractions; from spectacular views, the legendary Rio Papigochi and sites such as the Aguila and Serpiente caves, the Huápoca Spa and the Huápoca bridge, access to the archaeological sites.

In the Madera region, there are approximately 150 archaeological sites scattered across the cliffs. Most of them are in alarming conditions by damage caused by several factors, and the lack of attention, care and surveillance. Adobe floors are broken in several places, many walls are damaged with graffiti, even over old glyphs.

It is advisable to visit the site with an experienced guide.