Hidalgo, Mexico · North America
Atotonilco de Tula sits on the route: 10 minutes from Zacamulpa, 53km from Teotihuacan.
Atotonilco de Tula is in Hidalgo, Mexico, with about 8,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Zacamulpa, about 4 km away.
Atotonilco de Tula is a city that serves as the municipal seat for one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo. It is located in the southwestern part of the Mexican state of Hidalgo. The municipality lies at a southern pass leading out of the Mezquital Valley, approximately 86 kilometers north of Mexico City and aboutRead more
180 km northeast of the state capital, Pachuca de Soto.
The name comes from Nahuatl and means "place of hot springs"; in the Otomi language, it is called Padehe. The municipality covers an area of 31 km2 (12 sq mi). As of the 2010 census, it had a total population of 31,078. It is now part of the Tula de Allende built-up (or metropolitan) area.
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Within an hour or so of Atotonilco de Tula: Museo Nacional del Virreinato (33 km), Teotihuacan (53 km), Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (59 km), Mineral del Monte (Real del Monte) (59 km).
The nearest famous roads are Paso de Cortés.
Atotonilco de Tula is in Hidalgo, Mexico, about 4 km from Zacamulpa.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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museum
A vast former Jesuit college at Tepotzotlán whose Church of San Francisco Javier holds Mexico's most overwhelming set of gilded Churrigueresque altarpieces: a wall-to-wall gold explosion, plus colonial art across the cloisters.
33 km · about 40 min drive
ancient ruins
The massive pre-Aztec city featuring the towering Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and the grand Avenue of the Dead, once one of the largest cities in the ancient world.
53 km · about 60 min drive
cathedral
The world's most-visited Catholic pilgrimage site, receiving over 10 million visitors annually.
59 km · about 70 min drive
landmark
Hidalgo's "Little Cornwall" at 2,700 m: red-roofed houses, a Cornish cemetery whose graves face England, and 30 bakeries selling pastes, the Mexican descendant of the Cornish pasty.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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