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Paseo por Mexico Calmahuistic ethnographic museum or regional museum of Cuetzalan del Progreso.

Calmahuistic ethnographic museum or regional museum of Cuetzalan del Progreso.

Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla

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The museum is part of the essence of the inhabitants of the region, as it exhibits a series of typical objects, such as everyday clothes, crafts, looms, pieces from the nearby archaeological zone, photographs and some documents. The museum represents a source of pride for Cuetzalan, as it has brought together the most important elements that show the dignity of the character of the people of Cuetzalan, whether they are indigenous or mestizo.

Municipality

Cuetzalan del Progreso is one of the 217 municipalities in the state of Puebla (central-eastern Mexico) and is part of the Mexican tourism system known as Magical Towns. The Church of San Francisco, built in the 16th century, is an icon of this municipality. It exists in Yohualichan 3 hectares of reconstructed archaeological zones of Totonaca construction as well as collections of very old clay and stone figures in the "Calmahuistic" or regional museum. The first week of October the Coffee Fair and the Huipil Fair take place and Cuetzálan is by far rich and different, full of color, art, mysticism, finesse and grandeur, which arouses the interest of locals and strangers, It has a whole range of tourist attractions.

Festivities

From July 15 to 18: Titular Festival in Yohualichan. From July 25 to 27: Festival of Santiago Yancuitlalpan. From September 27 to 30: Festival of San Miguel Tzinacapan. On October 4: Festival of the patron saint San Francisco. The Coffee Fair and the Huipil Fair are held during the first week of October.


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