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The 19th century Neoclassical style Hacienda de las Cruces is located 21 km southwest of Cintalapa de Figueroa Chiapas on the Pan-American highway Cintalapa, Tapanatepec Oaxaca. This is an agricultural and livestock farm with a large house, a chapel and a group of houses that belonged to the laborers. The very well preserved hacienda has the original structure of the time.
Cintalapa is one of the municipalities of the Mexican state of Chiapas. Its name is of Nahuatl origin and means "water underground." The surname Figueroa is added to it, in homage to the memory of the poet Rodulfo Figueroa Esquinca. Among its attractions are the Los Ocotones Sustainable Reserve, the Central Park (or Candelaria Park), the Sanctuary of the Herons, the Dr. Rodulfo Figueroa Art Gallery, the Cintalapa Art Gallery and the Arco del Tiempo eco-tourist center.
In Cintalapa the most important celebrations are the fair of the Virgin of Candelaria, the feast of Jesus and Good Hope, which is celebrated with traditional dances and rituals.