Tlaxcala

LA MALINTZI NATIONAL PARK Declared a national park in 1938, this park has the volcano Matlalcueyeti or La Malitzi. These natural resource forms 23% of state territory and supplies water to a great part of the state, which makes it very important to preserve it in good state of the existing ecosystem. Inside the park there are rock climbing, camping, walks and excursions. Also IMSS offers mountain shelter with all the necessary services such as restaurants, lodging, supermarket, parking, sport facilities and antique stores, which support the development of the communities established at the foot of the volcano. CACAXTLA The ancient city olmeca-xicalanca, located over a hill between the Atoyac and Zahuapan Rivers, was a demonstration of the artistic development, thanks to the picturesque wall paintings ... Read more >>
Tlaxcala History


Approximately 12 thousand years ago, the first settlers of Tlaxcala were nomad hunters that 6 thousand years l ...
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Tlaxcala Culture


With great handwork and a vivid imagination, the craft workers of Tlaxcala finely sculpt the wood, silver, and ...
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Tlaxcala Travel


Reaching its splendor in the years 650 and 900 A.C. this beautiful city offers a look to the conceiving of the...
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Tlaxcala Map

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Tlaxcala Economy

The traditional agricultural economical activity of Tlaxcala has stepped forward, as in other states of the co ...
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Tlaxcala Geography

The smallest state, in territorial extension, of the Mexican Republic after the Federal District, is Tlaxcala ...
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Tlaxcala Politics

The State of Tlaxcala is geographically located within the center-oriental region of Mexico, on the high lands ...
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Tlaxcala Government

Lic. Hector Israel Ortiz Ortiz, Constitutional Governor of the State of Talxcala, was born at Oaxaca de Juarez ...
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Tlaxcala Demography

With a total population of 1,068,207 inhabitants according to the reported information of the last National Ce ...
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