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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: The Hidden City Murals Guide

Discovering all 23 murals in The Hidden City of Shadow of the Tomb Raider is essential for unlocking lore and gaining XP. This guide provides their exact locations for a smoother exploration experience.

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The first mural is located inside the crypt used in the “Retrieve the Savior’s Amulet” side mission. Start at the Fishing District Base Camp to locate it.

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This mural is tucked within a crypt near the Abandoned Village Base Camp. Explore the interior for its exact position.

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The third mural can be found in an open area without any specific cover. Search nearby landmarks or notable spots around the vicinity.

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Head northwest from the Temple District Base Camp and use the climb point to access this mural.

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Find this mural in a small garden area. It’s quite easy to spot within this lush setup.

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Dive into the water pool, and you’ll find this mural submerged beneath the surface.

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Positioned inside a tomb, this mural is close to the Ossuary Base Camp. Locate it before proceeding deeper into the cavern.

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Another mural is located inside the same tomb, right before encountering the first big challenge.

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At the bottommost section of a crypt lies this mural. Proceed carefully while navigating the depths.

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Explore the area southwest of the Belly of the Serpent Base Camp to reach this mural out in the open.

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This mural is painted directly on the wall of a house. It’s easy to spot as you traverse The Hidden City.

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Find this mural inside a cave. Explore the darker sections of The Hidden City to discover it.

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On the path to the southern tomb, locate the climb point where this mural resides.

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Inside the Temple of the Sun Tomb, right next to Mirror Four, you will uncover this mural. The closest Base Camp is the Temple of the Sun.

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Another mural within the Temple of the Sun Tomb is placed further in, along the main path.

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The last mural within this tomb is nestled near the end of the route. Start from the Temple of the Sun Base Camp.

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Dive underwater near the Village Caves Base Camp to find this hidden mural.

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Search the banks to spot this mural close to the water’s edge.

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Find this mural adjacent to the fields surrounding the area of Paititi Market Base Camp.

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While exiting a crypt near the Temple of Kukulkan Base Camp, you’ll see this mural along the way.

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Located inside the Tomb, immediately after the first water pool. Subterranean River Base Camp is the nearest starting point.

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This mural is easy to locate, situated outside next to a water source. Temple of Kukulkan Base Camp is nearby.

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Spot this mural just outside a crypt entrance near the Temple of Kukulkan Base Camp.

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By locating these murals, you’ll enhance your exploration of The Hidden City in Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Each discovery brings you closer to unlocking the game’s rich narratives while building your XP. Happy exploring!

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Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Release: September 14th, 2018
Developer: Eidos-Montréal and Crystal Dynamics
Publisher: Square Enix Europe
Official Website: tombraider.com