La Cañada de la Virgen Archeological Site
![Cañada de la Virgen–Main Pyramid](https://cuisinesandscenes.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Cañada-de-la-Virgen–Main-Pyramid-e1497224198248.jpg)
Only 20 miles away yet worlds apart from San Miguel de Allende, the Cañada de la Virgen archeological site is a marvel of pre-Hispanic culture. It demonstrates the architectural, technical, and astronomical excellence of the Toltecs who built and occupied the area between 540 and 1050 A.D.