Veracruz, Mexico · North America
Paso del Toro sits on the route: 5 minutes from Medellín de Bravo.
Paso del Toro is a town located in Veracruz, Mexico. With a population of 5,197, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Paso del Toro 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 Paso del Toro to your route.
La Joya is a Mesoamerican prehispanic archeological site, located in the municipality of Medellín in central Veracruz, Mexico, about 15 kilometers from the port of Veracruz, near the confluence of the Jamapa and Cotaxtla Rivers.
The site, discovered and registered in 1935, is known as "La Joya de San Martín Garabato"Read more
and comprises several earthen structures from an alleged early Olmec origin.
Remains of a continued human occupation throughout the classical period (200 BCE – 1000 CE) have been found), about 95% of the structures are destroyed by the common human carelessness and destruction.
This city probably was an important political center in Veracruz, similar to Cerro de las Mesas, with monumental stamped earthen architecture.
Two monumental platforms, apparently palatial residences, revealed a chronology during the first millennium CE, suggesting a well-organized society, providing new information on the Protoclassical (epi-Olmec) and Classical society.
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Paso del Toro is located in Veracruz, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.0313 latitude, -96.1358 longitude.
Paso del Toro has a population of approximately 5,197 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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