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Parchment-style illustration of Aztec tribes leaving Chicomoztoc caves, Mexico.

The Seven Caves of Chicomoztoc: Aztec Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Unity and Cooperation

December 29, 2025
Long ago, before the Aztec people built mighty cities and temples, they lived beneath the earth in a mystical place called Chicomoztoc, the “Place of Seven Caves.” Each cave sheltered a different tribe, and within the quiet darkness, families thrived. These caves were sacred spaces, echoing with songs, rituals, and stories of ancestors. Children learned the ways of the earth,

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