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Aztlan Destination Guide

Touring Aztlan in Mexico

Aztlan in the region of Chiapas is located in Mexico - some 447 mi or ( 720 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Aztlan

Time in Aztlan is now 05:40 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Villahermosa, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Soyalo, Penialho, and El Sabinito. Being here already, consider visiting Villahermosa . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Aztlan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Acid party in MeXico 2002 - Dj Chris Ahimsa

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Ancient ruins Jtrail's photos around Palanque, Mexico (ancient ruins in mexico)

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Ixtapa beach Luebero's photos around Ixtapa, Mexico (is ixtapa mexico a nice place)

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Interesting facts about this location

Chiapa de Corzo (Mesoamerican site)

Chiapa de Corzo is an archaeological site of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, located in the Central Depression of Chiapas of present-day Mexico. It rose to prominence during the Middle Formative period, becoming a regional center or capital that controlled trade along the Grijalva River. By then, its public precinct had reached 18-20 ha in size, with total settlement approaching 70 ha.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.70 -93.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Chiapas, Former populated places in Mexico, Mesoamerican sites

Museo de la Laca and the Santo Domingo monastery

The former monastery of Santo Domingo/Museo de la Laca is located in the city of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico. The monastery with its church was built in the 16th century, with the monastery secularized later. The church retains its original function. The building with two courtyards was restored between 1999 and 2002 to become a community and cultural center, with the Museo de la Laca, founded in 1952, moved inside to take up much of the upper floor.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.71 -93.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Art museums and galleries in Mexico, Decorative arts museums in Mexico, Museums in Chiapas

Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna

The Estadio Víctor Manuel Reyna is a football stadium located in Tuxtla Gutierrez, Chiapas, México. This facility has a capacity of 31,500 seats and was built in 2003. This sport facility is used mostly for football matches and is the home of football club Jaguares de Chiapas (Jaguars). It has been used since 2003 by Jaguares de Chiapas. It also hosted the final of La Academia Última Generación.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.76 -93.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Football venues in Mexico, Jaguares de Chiapas, Sports venues in Chiapas

Zoológico Miguél Álvarez del Toro

The Zoológico Miguél Álvarez del Toro (ZOOMAT) is a Mexican zoo located in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas. It was founded in 1942 as Zoológico de Tuxtla Gutiérrez. It was renamed after its director Miguel Alvarez del Toro and relocated in 1981. Currently it is located in a nature reserve known as El Zapotal. The altitude is 630 metres and the annual mean temperature is 24.7Cº. The main characteristic of the zoo is that it only exhibits endemic fauna.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.73 -93.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chiapas, Protected areas established in 1942, Protected areas of Chiapas, Zoos in Mexico

Regional Museum of Anthropology and History of Chiapas

The Regional Museum of Anthropology and History of Chiapas (Museo Regional de Antropología e Historia de Chiapas) is the largest museum in Tuxtla Gutiérrez in Chiapas and one of the most important of its kind in Mexico. It primarily consists of two main halls with one dedicated to the state’s Mesoamerican archeology and the other to the history of the state starting from the Spanish conquest.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.76 -93.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Mexico, Museums in Chiapas