mountain pass
Paso de Cortés
The 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.
25 km · about 30 min drive
Puebla, Mexico · North America
Analco de Ponciano Arriaga (Santa Cruz Analco) is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Teotlaltzingo, 30km from Popocatépetl.
Analco de Ponciano Arriaga (Santa Cruz Analco) is a town located in Puebla, Mexico. With a population of 2,521, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Analco de Ponciano Arriaga (Santa Cruz Analco) sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Mexico City time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Analco de Ponciano Arriaga (Santa Cruz Analco) to your route.
San Salvador el Verde is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla. It is best known as the site of the Chautla Hacienda, which was the property of Eulogio Gillow, the first archbishop of Antequera (city of Oaxaca) and contains an English style residence called locally called "El Castillo" (The Castle).Read more
The facility today is run as a recreation center.
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Analco de Ponciano Arriaga (Santa Cruz Analco) is located in Puebla, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.2644 latitude, -98.5003 longitude.
Analco de Ponciano Arriaga (Santa Cruz Analco) has a population of approximately 2,521 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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mountain pass
The 3,600-m saddle between the volcanoes Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, reached by a paved mountain road from Amecameca: the route Cortés marched into the Valley of Mexico in 1519.
25 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
An active 5,426 m stratovolcano southeast of Mexico City, visible from the Puebla highway; the Paso de Cortés road runs on its saddle.
30 km · about 35 min drive
ancient ruins
The largest pyramid by volume in the world, topped by a Spanish colonial church, with tunnels revealing layers of ancient construction.
31 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO-listed colonial city famous for its Talavera tiles, baroque churches, mole poblano cuisine, and views of snow-capped volcanoes.
40 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
A Renaissance cathedral on Puebla's Zócalo with Mexico's tallest bell towers, in a UNESCO-listed historic centre off Highway 150D.
40 km · about 45 min drive
museum
Two 16th–18th-century buildings in central Puebla housing one of Mexico's finest pre-Hispanic collections alongside colonial art, with a modern rooftop terrace looking straight across at the cathedral towers and Popocatépetl.
40 km · about 45 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.
60 km · about 70 min drive
racetrack
A Mexican circuit at Amozoc de Mota near Puebla with both a road course and an oval, home to NASCAR Mexico and set against the volcanic backdrop of the central highlands.
60 km · about 70 min drive
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