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Paseo por Mexico La Calera Estate in Nanacamilpa by Mariano Arista

La Calera Estate in Nanacamilpa by Mariano Arista

Nanacamilpa de Mariano Arista, Tlaxcala

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This hacienda dates back to the 16th century and was used to extract part of the lime used to build Mexico City after the fall of Tenochtitlan. Today, only the walls of what was the legendary hacienda remain. The town of Domingo Arenas is growing around it. According to tradition, this place was a raiding place for the famous Tres Pepes gang. They also hid part of their treasure, the product of their thefts, somewhere.

Municipality

The Municipality of Nanacamilpa de Mariano Arista is one of the 60 municipalities in which the Mexican state of Tlaxcala is divided, its name means "field on the mushrooms" or "cement factory of mushrooms", it has beautiful buildings such as the Temple of San José, a monument from the 19th century, the Ixtafiayuca Hacienda this construction comes from the 19th century, the San Cayetano Hacienda, the Santa Cruz Tepozontitla Hacienda construction that dates back to the 19th century, Nanacamilpa offers its regional, national and foreign visitors a hostel which has cabins, a camping area, on March 19 the Patron Saint of the place San José is celebrated and it begins 9 days before with the so-called novena

Festivities

On March 19th, the town's patron saint, San José, is celebrated, and the festival begins 9 days before with the so-called novena. During the fair days, various exhibitions are held in front of the town hall. In the main square, an exhibition is held on the culture of pulque and its derivatives. This is set up by the main producers of the region, who also give away some of their products to visitors, as well as natural or cured pulque from the industries established in the municipality.


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