Hormiguero was a Mayan city which was at its peak in the Late Classic Period (650–850).
It is located 22 kilometers south of Xpuhil in the Mexican state of Campeche.
It is a rectangular platform, with two soaring, false-staircase towers either side of a colossal Chenes-style monster-portal.
Nearby is the Central Group, a complex of large temples, most of which are not excavated.
It is a towering pyramid with a well-preserved Chenes-style temple at the top.