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Macabre sites in Mexico

Mexico has 8 macabre sites on Detourmap — catacombs, ossuaries, burial grounds and the sites of disasters. The best known is Mexicana de Aviación Flight 940. All of them are below.

Macabre sites
8
Of archaeological
8 of 141
Little known
6 of 8
Oldest
National Airlines Flight 967 1959

Questions about this page

How many macabre sites are there in Mexico?

8 on this map, out of 141 archaeological & historic sites in Mexico. That is what Wikidata records with coordinates, a photograph and a Wikipedia article, so it is a floor rather than a census.

What is the best known macabre site in Mexico?

Mexicana de Aviación Flight 940. Aviation accident.

Which macabre sites in Mexico are the least visited?

6 of the 8 rank as little known — a Wikipedia article in only a handful of languages. They sit at the bottom of the ranked list below.

Where does this information come from?

Every place is drawn from Wikidata (CC0), with photographs from Wikimedia Commons and a link to its English Wikipedia article. Selection is deterministic: a place is here because Wikidata files it under one of the classes this atlas carries and it has coordinates, a photo and an article. Nothing is written or chosen by an AI, and the ranking is simply how many Wikipedia language editions cover a place.

Macabre sites elsewhere

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