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Wednesday, July 5, 2017

5 FANTASTIC PLACES TO VISIT IN PUEBLA

July 05, 2017
5 FANTASTIC PLACES TO VISIT IN PUEBLA
Cultural heritage of Humanity
It is named by Unesco Cultural Patrimony of Humanity in 1987. Heroic city that dressed of glory when successfully delivering the Battle of Puebla, 5 of May in 1862 in its Fortes de Loreto and Guadalupe, commanded by the General Ignacio Saragossa.
The Angelópolis coexists with the rhythm of modernity,

Monday, June 15, 2015

TOURISM IN PUEBLA ZACATLAN

June 15, 2015
TOURISM IN PUEBLA ZACATLAN
Typical monumental areaThe town was plotted and designed from the Franciscan church of the sixteenth century, the trace is made and meet the proportion of gold, most of the houses of the XVII, XVIII, XIX centuries were built on one floor, and in the middle

Thursday, May 14, 2015

TOURISM IN PUEBLA CHIGNAHUAPAN

May 14, 2015
TOURISM IN PUEBLA CHIGNAHUAPAN
Chignahuapan is a city located in the northern part of the state of Puebla. Its name comes from the Nahuatl words Chicñahui, which means "nine"; atl, meaning "water"; and the suffix pan, meaning "about", "in". Together it means "about nine waters".
In pre-Hispanic times, the region occupied by the current municipality of

Monday, February 9, 2015

20 things to do in puebla, mexico

February 09, 2015
20 things to do in puebla, mexico
1. Visit the Cathedral. Started to build between 1536 and 1539 on the initiative of the bishop of Tlaxcala, Fray Julián Garcés, the Cathedral of Puebla is one of the most beautiful not only in Mexico but in Latin

Monday, December 1, 2014

20 THINGS TO DO IN PUEBLA

December 01, 2014
20 THINGS TO DO IN PUEBLA
1. Visit the Cathedral. Started to build between 1536 and 1539 on the initiative of the bishop of Tlaxcala, Fray Julián Garcés, the Cathedral of Puebla is one of the most beautiful not only in Mexico but in Latin America religious buildings.Do you stop to admire the high altar designed by the great sculptor Manuel Tolsá!

2. Inside the House of Culture, poblano find a fantastic corner: the Palafox Library which houses over 43,000 works, including 6,000 volumes making up the private collection of Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza, whom the space is named .

3. Walk the Alley of the Frogs. There you will find all kinds of furniture and

Thursday, October 30, 2014

WHAT TO VISIT IN PUEBLA CHIGNAHUAPAN

October 30, 2014
WHAT TO VISIT IN PUEBLA CHIGNAHUAPAN
Waterfalls Quetzalapan

Waterfalls of over 100 m. height where you can make picnics with family

     Impressive waterfall that at one time was used to generate electricity from the municipal capital and other communities. Currently has facilities in the top of the

Saturday, October 25, 2014

20 THINGS TO DO IN PUEBLA, MEXICO

October 25, 2014
20 THINGS TO DO IN PUEBLA, MEXICO
1 Visit the Cathedral. Started to build between 1536 and 1539 on the initiative of the Bishop of Tlaxcala, fray Julián Garcés, the Cathedral of the city of Puebla is one of the most beautiful not only in Mexico but in Latin America religious buildings.No you stop to admire the high altar designed by the great sculptor Manuel Tolsá!

2 Inside the House of Culture, find a fantastic poblano corner: the Palafox Library which houses more than 43,000 works,

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Africam Safari, Puebla Mexico

July 31, 2014
Africam Safari, Puebla Mexico
Africam Safari is the ideal space for people who have an adventurous spirit. Here you can live with over 2,500 animals of 300 species from around the world in semi freedom.
africam safari
We are sure that this will be a completely different experience to which you lived in

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

PUEBLA, MEXICO, COLOR AND TRADITIONS

July 08, 2014
PUEBLA, MEXICO, COLOR AND TRADITIONS
If anything can be said about the state of Puebla, it always leaves you wanting to return to all who visit it. Between valleys and mountains, the landscape poblano stands proud and happy, allowing every guest delight in a thousand ways.

Mountains and volcanoes in the state offer a splendid range of adventure activities and ecotourism. Hiking, mountain climbing, hiking, camping, rafting, paragliding and

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA OF CHOLULA PUEBLA

May 13, 2014
ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA OF CHOLULA PUEBLA
Origins of the name   One interpretation considers Cholula means "place of those who fled " possibly referring to the Tolteca -Chichimeca migration up Cholula circa 1000 AD. Another name as known to the site in Nahuatl is " Tlachihualtepetl " which means "Hill handmade" , given its size and construction system from large centers of adobe, and surely the

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Chignahuapan Puebla trout fishing

April 08, 2014
Chignahuapan Puebla trout fishing
His name is evocative : " instead of the 9 springs " . Ancient Mesoamerican Nahua and other ethnic groups believed that between this life and the Hereafter there was a river, Chignahuapan that every spirit must cross to die. Taking advantage of the fear of the Indians by this myth, the missionaries claimed the Rio Chignahuapan was hellish , associating the

Thursday, January 30, 2014

PUEBLA, MEXICO, WITH HISTORY PLACE

January 30, 2014
PUEBLA, MEXICO, WITH HISTORY PLACE
Puebla is one of the 32 states of Mexico . It is located in the central-eastern Mexico. Bordered on the east by the state of Veracruz , on the west by the states of Hidalgo, Mexico , Tlaxcala and Morelos and south by the states of Oaxaca and Guerrero. Puebla has no outlet to the sea, and has a very rugged terrain . Its area is 34,251 km ², in which more than five million people , which makes this state the fifth most populous state

Friday, December 6, 2013

AFRICAM SAFARI, ANIMAL PARADISE, PUEBLA, MEXICO

December 06, 2013
AFRICAM SAFARI, ANIMAL PARADISE, PUEBLA, MEXICO
Africam Safari is the ideal space for people who have an adventurous spirit . Here you can live with over 2,500 animals of 300 species from around the world in semi freedom. We are sure that this will be a completely different experience to which you lived in traditional zoos , because you can internarte for African villages kind in the fascinating wilderness , a journey style safari in your car or in one of our buses , so that will be observed by more than 5000 eyes will be yOU . You will cross

Thursday, January 17, 2013

PUEBLA - UN PEQUEÑO RECORRIDO

January 17, 2013 0
PUEBLA - UN PEQUEÑO RECORRIDO
En la plural e inagotable riqueza del tesoro cultural del Estado de Puebla, el calendario anual cíclicamente repasa en su diversa geografía la vivificante herencia de ferias, fiestas, celebraciones. Como urdimbre histórica, los pobladores de los múltiples municipios de este maravilloso estado, marcan cada uno de sus festejos con nuevos sellos artesanales, gastronómicos, y recreativos que configuran anhelos de convivencia armónica y solidaridad generosa al abrir sus puertas, brazos y corazones a quienes vienen a compartir con ellos.

  ARQUITECTURA RELIGIOSA
La Ciudad de Puebla fue fundada el 16 de abril de 1531, se le denomina de los Ángeles debido a que según la leyenda, fueron los mismísimos Ángeles quienes tirando de cordeles trazaron las cales de la ciudad bajo el lugar señalado por Dios. El trazo perfecto de sus calles se debe a que la ciudad, fue la única ciudad concebida durante la Colonia, como un sitio de reposo y descanso. Puebla posee innumerables atractivos aparte de su belleza arquitectónica. Una de las características que distingue a la Ciudad de Puebla es la gran cantidad de