San Cristóbal Lachirioag (/lɑːʃɪˈtʃjɑːɡ/, alternatively /lɑːʃɪˈdʒjɑːɡ/) is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico.

There are many sacred parts in Lashichhiaj but the main one is Yawis which is the sacred Mountain where we pray for protection and healing .

Elders tell stories passed down to them that in the sacred mountain Yawis was a flying animal bigger than an eagle that would pick people up and take them to the mountain and never seen again.

It is part of the Villa Alta District in the center of the Sierra Norte Region.

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