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Driving along the federal highway 190 you
get to Chiapa de Corzo
in the Sta te
of Chiapas, Mexico.
Among the
interesting places you can visit in Chiapa de Corzo are:
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La Fuente Colonial
(the
Colonial Fountain)
also known as La Pila which is considered the most beautiful Mudejar-style
fountain
in the world
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The
Santo Domingo Temple,
built in 1554
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The Museum of the
Shellac
which handicrafts (brought from the Orient) are only made in
Olinala in the
State
of Guerrero and in
Uruapan in the
State
of Michoacan
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The Del Calvario Temple
with its polychrome wood altarpiece
Nearby are
found an interesting archaeological zone from the Maya-Olmeca cultures and La Angostura
Dam, this one is
considered the biggest in the world (63,000 hectares).
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Chiapas State •
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Bonampak Archaeological zone
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Cañon del Sumidero
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Cascada de Agua Azul
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Comitan
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Chiapa de Corzo
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Chincultik Archaeological zone
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El Aguacero
| El Triunfo
Biosphere Reserve
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Izapa Archaeological zone
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La Encrucijada |
Montebello Lagoons
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Palenque Archaeological zone
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Paredon
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San Cristobal de las Casas
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| San Juan Chamula
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Tapachula
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Tonina Archaeological zone
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Tuxtla Gutierrez ۞
Capital City |
The Chamula Towns
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Back to Chiapas
State in Tour By Mexico ®
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