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Cholula Destination Guide

Explore Cholula in Mexico

Cholula in the region of Puebla with its 151,667 inhabitants is a place in Mexico - some 59 mi or ( 96 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cholula

Time in Cholula is now 10:20 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Xalmimilulco, San Miguel Xoxtla, San Luis Tehuiloyacan, San Andres Calpan, and Puebla. Since you are here already, consider visiting Xalmimilulco . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cholula ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Turismo San Andres Cholula

3:34 min by gerardocorro
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cuetes_cholula.wmv

1:12 min by Claus Persson
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El pico del petròleo explicado

3:06 min by axdikom
Views: 193 Rating: 3.67

El comienzo de todos los problemas, escaces enèrgetica de òrigen fòsil, alimentos suben de precio o escaces de los mismos, medicinas, materias primas. Crisis econòmica. ..

Cholula trip 12/03/2010 - Sana convivencia en Cholulandia tierra prehispánica.

4:25 min by ANGELDESPRECIADO
Views: 189 Rating: 5.00

Una probada del último viaje de estudios hecho por la banda asechada por este canal en youtube, para que vean lo que se pierden los que no van a las reuniones (wero, prefe, mey, Iris (golosita), Ale, ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Great Pyramid of Cholula

The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl (Nahuatl for "artificial mountain"), is a huge complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid (temple) in the New World. The pyramid stands 55 metres above the surrounding plain, and in its final form it measured 400 by 400 metres (by ft). The pyramid is a temple that has traditionally been viewed as having been dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl.

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Located at 19.06 -98.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Mexico, Archaeological sites in Puebla, Buildings and structures in Mexico, Mesoamerican pyramids, Museums in Puebla, Visitor attractions in Puebla

Cholula (Mesoamerican site)

Cholula, was an important city of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, dating back to at least the 2nd century BCE, with settlement as a village going back at least some thousand years earlier. The great site of Cholula stands just west of the modern city of Puebla. Its immense pyramid exceeds the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan in volume. It is the largest pyramid structure in the Americas.

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Located at 19.06 -98.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Puebla, Classic period in Mesoamerica, Former populated places in Mexico, Mesoamerican sites

Universidad de las Américas Puebla

Universidad de las Américas Puebla (commonly known as UDLAP, English: University of the Americas), is a private university in Mexico. It is located in San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, a suburb of Puebla. The university is known for its programs in Arts and Humanities, Social sciences, Science and Engineering, and Business and Economics.

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Located at 19.05 -98.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Business schools in Mexico, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Educational institutions established in 1940, Private universities and colleges in Mexico, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Universities and colleges in Puebla

Tonantzintla Observatory

Tonantzintla Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the municipality of San Andrés Cholula in the Mexican state of Puebla. It consists of two adjacent facilities: the National Astrophysical Observatory of Tonantzintla, operated by the National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics (INAOE), and the National Astronomical Observatory - Tonantzintla, operated by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

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Located at 19.03 -98.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Astronomical observatories in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Puebla

National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics

The National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics is a Mexican science research institute located in Tonantzintla, Puebla. Founded by presidential decree on 11 November 1971, it has over 100 researchers in astrophysics, optics, electronics and computing science, with postgraduate programs in these areas. INAOE is one of 30 public research centers sponsored by the National Council of Science and Technology of Mexico (CONACyT).

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Located at 19.03 -98.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Astrophysics institutes, Postgraduate schools in Mexico, Research institutes in Mexico, Universities and colleges in Puebla