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Paseo por Mexico Paleontological Museum of Zapotitlán

Paleontological Museum of Zapotitlán

Zapotitlán, Puebla

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Located in the heart of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, the complex includes an interesting Paleontological Museum, with an abundant collection of marine fossil specimens, elk antlers and petrified wood from various geological eras, as well as tools and pottery from the Popoloca culture. The tour of the Turritelas Park takes place among marine fossils such as mollusks, ammonites and starfish.

Municipality

Zapotitlán is one of the 217 municipalities of the Mexican state of Puebla, its name means "Victorious, Winning and Invincible Lord", it has beautiful architectural constructions such as the parish church dedicated to San Martín Obispo de Tours, France dates back to the 16th century, also the ruins of the ancient Popoloca culture in the vicinity of the Cutha hill and the chapels in the four auxiliary boards date from the 18th - 19th centuries, the main festival is celebrated on October 24 and a secondary one on November 11 there is a fair, processions and dances.

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