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Chiapa de Corzo Destination Guide

Delve into Chiapa de Corzo in Mexico

Chiapa de Corzo in the region of Chiapas with its 32,182 residents is located in Mexico - some 444 mi or ( 715 km ) South-East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chiapa de Corzo

Local time in Chiapa de Corzo is now 03:42 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Villahermosa, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Suchiapa, San Pedro, and Penialho. While being here, you might want to check out Villahermosa . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Chiapa de Corzo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Cañon del sumidero, Chiapa de corzo, Chiapas, México

2:39 min by Kefda Viajero
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Algunos atractivos turisticos de chiapa de corzo, cañon del sumidero , parque central de chiapa de corzo,etc.. Musica: marimba "Parachico" TWITTER: twitter.com FACEBOOK: www.facebook.com ..

Beach Bumming Thymeoff's photos around Puerto Arista, Mexico (central mexico and gulf coast)

1:36 min by TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu
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Preview of Thymeoff's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these vid ..


Canyon el Sumidero

0:07 min by Mirmil76
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Canyon el Sumidero-Mexico 2009 ..

Salvatierra en Chiapa de Corso

43:44 min by Ismael Zamora
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Grupo de Danza de Salvatierra presentandose en Chiapa de Corso, Chiapas ..


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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 0 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.

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Located at 16.71 -93.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Art museums and galleries in Mexico, Decorative arts museums in Mexico, Museums 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.

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Located at 16.73 -93.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Chiapas, Protected areas established in 1942, Protected areas of Chiapas, Zoos in Mexico

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.

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Located at 16.76 -93.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Football venues in Mexico, Jaguares de Chiapas, Sports venues in Chiapas

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.

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Located at 16.76 -93.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological museums in Mexico, Museums in Chiapas