ancient ruins
El Tajín
UNESCO-listed pre-Hispanic city in the Veracruz jungle, famed for the Pyramid of the Niches with its 365 recessed windows and the flying voladores ritual performed at its gates.
11 km · about 20 min drive
Veracruz, Mexico · North America
El Mollejon is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Villa de las Flores, 11km from El Tajín.
El Mollejon is a town located in Veracruz, Mexico. With a population of 1,190, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, El Mollejon 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 El Mollejon to your route.
Estadio Heriberto Jara Corona is a multi-use stadium in Poza Rica, Veracruz, Mexico. It is currently used mostly for football and baseball matches. The stadium has a capacity 10,000 people and opened in 1969. The stadium was named after the revolutionary, naval officer and politician Heriberto Jara Corona, who wasRead more
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El Mollejon is located in Veracruz, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.5422 latitude, -97.4111 longitude.
El Mollejon has a population of approximately 1,190 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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ancient ruins
UNESCO-listed pre-Hispanic city in the Veracruz jungle, famed for the Pyramid of the Niches with its 365 recessed windows and the flying voladores ritual performed at its gates.
11 km · about 20 min drive
landmark
A Totonac hill town in Veracruz's vanilla country, where the Voladores spin down from a 30 m pole beside the church and a huge mural-carved monument to the ritual crowns the hill above the plaza.
14 km · about 25 min drive
landmark
A steeply-stacked Pueblo Mágico in the Puebla sierra where cobbled lanes drop through cloud and coffee plantations, ringed by waterfalls and one of Mexico's largest cave networks. Voladores perform beside the parish church.
59 km · about 70 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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