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Paseo por Mexico Purple Water in Acaxochitlán

Purple Water in Acaxochitlán

Acaxochitlán, Hidalgo

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Located in the surroundings of Acaxochitlán is a good place to visit and stay, this is Agua Morada, they are cabins built high up or directly in the trees and there is also space for camping and a restaurant, enjoy walks through the forest, also get to know its waterfall and take many photographs.

Municipality

The municipality of Acaxochitlán is one of the eighty-four municipalities that make up the state of Hidalgo, in Mexico, its name comes from the Nahuatl Acaxochitl which means place where Acaxochitl abounds, it is located in the region known as the Sierra de Hidalgo, the foundation of Acaxochitlán dates back to the pre-Hispanic period, originally, it was inhabited by indigenous Otomi groups and was later conquered by the Aztecs, Acaxochitlán is known for its natural wealth, including mountains, rivers and waterfalls, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and ecotourism. The celebration of traditional festivals and the preservation of indigenous culture are an important part of the local identity.

Festivities

Among its main celebrations are the carnival that has been held since 2014 with the parade of the comparsas, accompanied by allegorical floats, made up of huehues, chicoteros, men dressed as women and vice versa, cavemen, among others; who danced to the rhythm of the band, violin and guitar, in May the feast of Señor del Collateral is celebrated, it is considered the most miraculous religious image of the region, the Feast of the Assumption, the mushroom and apple fair.


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