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Touring Colonia de San Salvador Atenco
The district Colonia de San Salvador Atenco of in Estado de México is a subburb located in Mexico about 16 mi north-east of Mexico City, the country's capital place.
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Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tezoyuca, Texcoco, Papalotla, Tepetlaoxtoc and Chicoloapan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Evening Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 13% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 28th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hotel First inn
Xcoco Inn
La Mansión del Quijote
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
ANIMALES EN LA FERIA DE TEXCOCO HD
En este video se pueden apreciar algunos de los animales que podemos ver y comprar en la prestigiosa Feria del Caballo en Texcoco.
Santiagos Xocotlan Texcoco 2013
NO OLVIDES LIKE Y COMENTA DE QUE TE PARECIO ME INTERESAN MUCHO SUS COMENTARIOS SALUDOS... A qui un pequeño homenaje al Sr. Luis Alvarado Reyes, el fue el segundo maestro ...
GUSTAVO ALVITE ENTREVISTA A VICENTE FERNANDEZ EN LA FERIA DE TEXCOCO 2007
GUSTAVO ALVITE ENTREVISTA A VICENTE FERNANDEZ EN LA FERIA DE TEXCOCO 2007 ANTES DE QUE SALIERA A CANTAR EN EL PALENQUE Facebook - Gustavo Alvite Martínez.
Mini Cebú y Pony en la Feria del Caballo Texcoco [HD]
Un par de simpáticos ejemplares jóvenes, poco más que una foto...
Feria del Caballo Texcoco Suertes con caballo [HD]
Este hermoso ejemplar se hace el muertito, se sienta y realmente se ve que ha sido muy bien entrenado.
Palenque Texcoco 2013 BAILANDO ALEJANDRO FERNANDEZ
MARZO 28... ALEJANDRO FERNANDEZ A TONO... Y NOSOTROS TAMBIEN. GRACIAS... No es mala calidad del video... ¡Ya veiamos así de tantos tequilas... muy borroso! Que sabroso bailo ...
San Salvador Atenco Vaqueros2008
LA MEJOR CUADRILLA DE VAQUEROS DE SAN SALVADOR ATENCO, GRACIAS A LAS AUTENTICAS CHINAS POBLANAS IMPORTADAS DESDE SAN MARTIN TEXMELUCAN PUEBLA.
San Salvador Atenco VAQUEROS2009
LA MEJOR CUADRILLA DE VAQUEROS DE SAN SALVADOR ATENCO, GRACIAS A LAS AUTENTICAS CHINAS POBLANAS IMPORTADAS DESDE SAN MARTIN TEXMELUCAN PUEBLA.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Texcoco (altepetl)
Texcoco was a major Acolhua city-state in the central Mexican plateau region of Mesoamerica during the Late Postclassic period of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican chronology. It was situated on the eastern bank of Lake Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico, to the northeast of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan. The site of pre-Columbian Texcoco is now subsumed by the modern Mexican municipio of Texcoco and its major settlement, the city formally known as Texcoco de Mora.
Ecatepec de Morelos
Ecatepec, once officially San Cristóbal Ecatepec de Morelos, is a city in the State of Mexico and the seat of Ecatepec de Morelos Municipality; however, both the city and the municipality are often known simply as "Ecatepec". The name "Ecatepec" is derived from Nahuatl, and means "windy hill" or "hill devoted to Ehecatl". It was also an alternative name or invocation to Quetzalcoatl. "Morelos" is the last name of José María Morelos, a hero of the Mexican War of Independence.
Chapingo, State of Mexico
Chapingo is a small town located on the outskirts of the city of Texcoco, Mexico State in central Mexico. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|29|N|98|53|W||| | |name= }}, about 25 km west of Mexico City International Airport. Chapingo is most notable as the location of Chapingo Autonomous University (Universidad Autónoma Chapingo). The UACh, as it is known, is the country's most prestigious center for agricultural studies.
San Salvador Atenco
San Salvador Atenco is the municipal seat of Atenco, in the Mexican state of Mexico. The name "Atenco" comes from a Nahuatl phrase meaning "place on the edge of water".
Tepexpan, State of Mexico
Tepexpan is the largest town in the Acolman municipality in the State of Mexico, Mexico. The population was 48,103 as of the 2005 Mexican census. One of the most interesting aspects of this town is the discovery of an early Mesoamerican skeleton commonly referred to as "Tepexpan man". Recent research tries to show that the skeleton was not that of a man but that of a woman. The woman was apparently trampled by a raging mastodon around 11,000 BCE.
Chiconcuac de Juárez
Chiconcuac de Juárez, typically referred to simply as Chiconcuac, is a town and municipio in the state of Mexico, approximately 10 kilometers north of Texcoco de Mora. The name Chiconcuac derives from the Aztec word Chicome Coatl, “Seven snakes”, which was a date on the Aztec calendar.
Metro Río de los Remedios
Río de los Remedios is a station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located on the Anillo Periférico and Boulevard Río de los Remedios in the Colonia Valle de Aragón 2a. Sección neighborhood of the Nezahualcóyotl municipio in Mexico State. The station was opened on 30 November 2000.
Metro Múzquiz
Múzquiz is a station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. The station was opened on 30 November 2000. It is named after Melchor Múzquiz who served as President of Mexico during the second half of 1832.
Metro Ecatepec
Ecatepec is a station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. It is in the Ecatepec de Morelos city in the State of Mexico adjacent to Mexico City. The station opened on November 30, 2000, under its original name, Metro Tecnológico. The station's icon was the emblem of the Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Ecatepec, whose facilities are located nearby.
Metro Olímpica
Olímpica is a station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. The station is located at Avenida Central and Avenida Valle de Santiago in the Colonia Jardines de Aragón neighborhood and Avenida Grecia in the Colonia La Olimpica II neighborhood in the State of Mexico adjacent to Mexico City. The logo of the station features the five interlaced Olympic rings of the Olympic Games logo. The station was opened on 30 November 2000.
Metro Plaza Aragón
Plaza Aragón is a surface station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. The station was opened on 30 November 2000. It is located in the median of Avenida Carlos Hank González in the Colonia Rinconada de Aragón neighborhood in the State of Mexico adjacent to Mexico City. The station logo depicts pots for sale at a tianguis style open air market.
Metro Ciudad Azteca
Ciudad Azteca (English: Aztec City) is a surface terminal station on Line B of the Mexico City Metro system. It is located in the median of Avenida Carlos Hank González in the Colonia Ciudad Azteca neighborhood of Ecatepec de Morelos in the State of Mexico adjacent to Mexico City. It offers connections to the Terminal Multimodal Azteca Bicentenario bus station. The logo represents a hieroglyph typical of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán. The station was opened on 30 November 2000.
Tepetlaoztoc
Tepetlaoztoc or Tepetlaoxtoc is an archaeological site located in the Central Mexico plateau region of Mesoamerica, which was formerly an Aztec/Nahua settlement during the Late Postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology, with an occupancy continuing through the Colonial period. The site is situated in the Valley of Mexico, to the northeast of Texcoco.
Texcoco, State of Mexico
Texcoco is a city and municipality located in the State of Mexico, 25 km northeast of Mexico City. In the pre-Hispanic era, this was a major Aztec city on the shores of Lake Texcoco. After the Conquest, the city was initially the second most important after Mexico City, but its importance faded over time, becoming more rural in character.
Tequexquinahuac
Tequexquinahuac belongs to the municipality of Tlalnepantla de Baz in the State of Mexico, Mexico. Tequexquinahuac is a neighborhood of approximately 2,000 inhabitants that is situated in the metropolitan zone of Mexico City, to the north of the delegacion (borough)of Azcapotzalco. Tequexquinahuac has changed from a common town to being an important region between Cuautitlan Izcalli (one of the most important industrialized municipalities in the state of Mexico) and Mexico City.
Chimalhuacán
Chimalhuacán (Nahuatl for "place of those who have shields") is a city and municipality located in the eastern part of Mexico State, Mexico. It lies just outside the northeast border of the Federal District (Distrito Federal) and is part of the Greater Mexico City urban area.
Chicoloapan de Juárez
Chicoloapan de Juárez is the municipal seat and largest city in the municipality of Chicoloapan in State of Mexico, Mexico. It is located in the eastern part of the state, just east of Chimalhuacán and northeast of the Federal District (Distrito Federal), within the Greater Mexico City urban area.
Coatlinchan
Coatlinchan is a town in the Mexican state of Mexico. A colossal statue over a thousand years old that was thought to represent Tlaloc was found in the town of Coatlinchan Mexico. This statue was made of Basalt and weighed an estimated 168 tons. It was moved to the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City in 1964 on a special trailer with dozens of rubber tires. This didn't happen until they promised the residents of the town to provide a large amount of public works.
San Bernardo Tlamimilolpan
San Bernardo Tlamimilolpan is a village in the state of Mexico, Mexico.
San Bernardino, State of Mexico
San Bernardino is a village in the State of Mexico, Mexico.
Paleontological Museum in Tocuila
The Paleontological Museum in Tocuila (Museo Paleontológico en Tocuila) displays part of one of the richest deposits of Late Pleistocene fauna in America. International groups of archeologists discovered a large quantity of bones, mainly mammoth remains, estimated to be 11,000 to 12,000 years old, in an ancient river mouth that used to flow into the Lake Texcoco.
Chapingo Autonomous University
Universidad Autónoma Chapingo (Chapingo Autonomous University) is an agricultural college located in Texcoco, Mexico State in Mexico. The university is a federally funded public institution of higher education. It offers technical and full bachelor’s degrees as well as having scientific and technological research programs. Many of these programs are related to agriculture, forestry and fishing.
El Caracol, Ecatepec
The Deposito de Evaporación Solar "El Caracol" (also known as El Caracol de Texcoco or "El Caracol de la Ciudad de México) is a spiral-shaped land formation located to the northeast of Mexico City, in the municipio of Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico. This Giant Spiral is located next to Central Avenue, near from the "Las Americas" Shopping Mall & Residential zone. It was formed by the sediment of the Lago de Texcoco.
Santa Isabel Ixtapan
Santa Isabel Ixtapan is a community which is part of the municipality of San Salvador Atenco in the State of Mexico, Mexico. It has 4,125 inhabitants and lies 2,240 meters above sea level. The area is known for having one of the largest and best-studied mammoth kill sites in the Valley of Mexico.
Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park
Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park, which used to be the Hacienda Molino de Flores, is located in the Municipality of Texcoco in the State of Mexico and used to produce pulque and grains. Most of the buildings on the site, such as the main house, the church of San Joaquin and the Chapel of Señor de la Presa (Lord of the Dam), were constructed by Miguel de Cervantes and his wife.