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Discover Santa Catarina in Mexico

Santa Catarina in the region of Oaxaca is a town located in Mexico - some 233 mi or ( 376 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Santa Catarina

Local time in Santa Catarina is now 12:24 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yelateni, Tonaltepec, Tlacolula de Matamoros, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan, and Santa Catarina. When in this area, you might want to check out Yelateni . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Santa Catarina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

El Árbol del Tule Oaxaca 2010

8:45 min by ViveOaxaca
Views: 8771 Rating: 4.43

www.ViveOaxaca.org Santa María del Tule nos ofrece un hermoso lugar donde pasar el día, admirar su magestuoso árbol del Tule, comer en su mercado, comprar artesanias o simplemente descanzar en su parq ..

Pantaleon Ruiz Martinez: Pintor de Teotitlan del Valle

5:23 min by Norma Hawthorne
Views: 4340 Rating: 5.00

Film makers Laura Dunne and Eric Chavez Santiago created this documentary about painter and weaver Pantaleon Ruiz Martinez of Teotitlan del Valle. Produced during Oaxaca Film Making Workshop: Visual S ..


san agustin yatareni - fiesta 2009_canastas

2:31 min by ANTEQUERAFILMACIONES
Views: 2677 Rating: 3.29

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Tlalixtac: Fiesta de San Miguel Arcangel 2010

3:16 min by bwaters23
Views: 2614 Rating: 5.00

Great night of pyrotechnics, fire, games and food. My camera didn't really capture the castillos well. This was the finale. (yes the band was playing "Another One Bites The Dust") ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Santa María del Tule, Oaxaca

Santa María del Tule is a town and a municipality in the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. It is located 11 kilometers SE of the city of Oaxaca on Highway 190, passing the city and ruins of Mitla. The town and municipality are named for the patron saint of the place, the Virgin Mary and “Tule” comes from the Náhuatl word “tulle” or “tullin” which means bulrush.

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Located at 17.03 -96.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

Árbol del Tule

El Árbol del Tule (Spanish for The Tree of Tule) is a tree located in the church grounds in the town center of Santa María del Tule in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, approximately 9 km east of the city of Oaxaca on the road to Mitla. It is a Montezuma cypress (Taxodium mucronatum), or ahuehuete (meaning "old man of the water" in Nahuatl). It has the stoutest trunk of any tree in the world. In 2001 it was placed on a UNESCO tentative list of World Heritage Sites.

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Located at 17.05 -96.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Individual trees, Mexican folklore, Religious places of the indigenous peoples of North America, Sacred trees, Visitor attractions in Oaxaca

Tlalixtac de Cabrera

Tlalixtac de Cabrera is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .

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Located at 17.07 -96.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

San Sebastián Tutla

San Sebastián Tutla is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. As of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 16241.

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Located at 17.07 -96.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca

San Sebastián Abasolo

San Sebastián Abasolo is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of km². It is part of the Tlacolula District in the east of the Valles Centrales Region. As of 2005, the municipality had a total population of .

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Located at 16.98 -96.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Oaxaca, Populated places in Oaxaca