Discover San Marcos de la Cruz in Mexico
San Marcos de la Cruz in the region of México is a town located in Mexico - some 38 mi or ( 62 km ) South-West of Mexico City , the country's capital .
Local time in San Marcos de la Cruz is now 10:13 PM (Sunday) . 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: Toluca, Tenango de Arista, San Miguel Zinacantepec, San Mateo Atenco, and San Francisco Tlalcilalcalpan. When in this area, you might want to check out Toluca . 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 San Marcos de la Cruz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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CAÑONAZOS EN SANTIAGO TLACOTEPEC (TLACOTEPUNK) , 25 DE JULIO 2009
TRADICIÓN EN SANTIAGO TLACOTEPEC ..
Plaza Galeria Toluca
A large mall in downtown Toluca has slowed down due to the recession. ..
Bio Hotel Metepec Presentación 1a parte
Situado en el corazón de Metepec, a escasos pasos de la iglesia principal y su bellísimo calvario, se encuentra BIOHOTEL, que cuenta con varias vias de acceso. A la salida México DF, Aeropuerto y zona ..
La Congeladora stadium for Monterrey Tech
The stadium at Monterrey Tech's Toluca campus is so cold, it is nicknamed the freezer. ..
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Galerias Metepec
The Centro Comercial Galerias Metepec located in Metepec, Mexico State is the main mall for people from Toluca and Metepec. Stores there sell clothes, entertainment, food and housewares. There are more than 130 stores with brands like Lacoste, Bebe, Liverpool, and Sears. There are also restaurants, an ice skating track, jack, kids area, cinemas, fast food area, optic stores, cell phone stores, trip agencies and beauty salons.
Located at 19.26 -99.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Metepec
Metepec is a city and municipality in the State of Mexico in Mexico and is located directly to the east of the state capital, Toluca, at an altitude of 2,635 metres above sea level. The centre of Mexico City lies some 50 km further to the east. The name Metepec comes from Náhuatl meaning hill of the maguey plants. However, it is also known in the Matlatzinca language as "Nepinta-Tuhi" meaning 'people of corn land' and in the Otomi language as "Ntaguada".
Located at 19.25 -99.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Pottery of Metepec
The pottery of Metepec is that of a municipality in central Mexico, located near Mexico City. It is noted for durable utilitarian items but more noted for its decorative and ritual items, especially sculptures called “trees of life,” decorative plaques in sun and moon shapes and mermaid like figures called Tlanchanas. Metepec potters such as the Soteno family have won national and international recognition for their work and the town hosts the annual Concurso Nacional de Alfarería y Cerámica.
Located at 19.25 -99.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Soteno family of Metepec (pottery)
The Soteno family of Metepec is one of the main families of ceramic artisans specializing in sculptures called Trees of Life which have made the town found in the State of Mexico one of Mexico’s main ceramic centers. The Tree of Life is a complicated colorful sculpture which was developed from the creation of candlesticks.
Located at 19.25 -99.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Teotenango
Teotenango was in important pre-Hispanic fortified city located in the southern part of the Valley of Toluca. It was initially founded during the last stages of the Teotihuacan civilization by a group generally referred to as the “Teotenancas. ” Later, the Matlatzincas conquered the city and expanded it. The city existed for about 1,000 years, being abandoned only after the Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire.
Located at 19.11 -99.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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