México, Mexico · North America
San Martín Toltepec sits on the route: 5 minutes from La Planada (El Arenal), 50km from Malinalco.
San Martín Toltepec is a town located in México, Mexico. With a population of 2,753, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, San Martín Toltepec 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 San Martín Toltepec to your route.
The Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca head is a terracotta head, probably originally part of a larger figurine, discovered in 1933 among pre-Columbian or just post-Columbian grave goods in the Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca zone in the Toluca Valley, approximately 65 kilometers northwest of Mexico City.
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similar in style to artifacts of Roman origin, some believe that it is evidence of pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact between Rome and the Americas, a view strongly promoted by archaeologist Romeo H. Hristov. However, several other explanations for its presence have also been put forward.
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San Martín Toltepec is located in México, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 19.3519 latitude, -99.7058 longitude.
San Martín Toltepec has a population of approximately 2,753 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Essential numbers in Mexico
Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
Full driving guide for Mexico6 notable places within an hour's drive.
ancient ruins
Site of the Cuauhcalli, or House of Eagles: one of the very few temples in the Americas carved directly out of solid bedrock, reached by 400 steps up the Hill of the Idols above a quiet colonial town.
50 km · about 60 min drive
landmark
Mexico City's premier amusement park with world-class coasters and seasonal events in the south of the city.
52 km · about 60 min drive
restaurant
Enrique Olvera's Polanco restaurant, where the signature mole madre is a black mole reheated for thousands of days and served as a single ring beside a fresh one. Two Michelin stars; book months ahead.
54 km · about 65 min drive
castle
A hilltop royal castle built in 1785, the only royal castle in the Americas, now housing the National Museum of History.
55 km · about 65 min drive
museum
The world's greatest museum of pre-Columbian art and archaeology, home to the Aztec Sun Stone and stunning Maya artifacts.
55 km · about 65 min drive
museum
The vibrant blue house where Frida Kahlo was born, lived, and died, filled with her art, personal objects, and Diego Rivera's collection.
57 km · about 65 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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