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Paseo por Mexico Atepolihui Caves in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Atepolihui Caves in Cuetzalan del Progreso

Cuetzalan del Progreso, Puebla

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Atepolihui in Cuetzalan del Progreso is 80 meters long, inside there are 5 rooms such as the Elephant (a natural formation that resembles this mastodon), the Stalactite Room and the Guardians where there are some figures such as the profile of Christ, a Buddha, the praying child, among others; you can also do a small rope descent of approximately 7 meters. It should be noted that this cave is the safest in this region, since it does not flood even in the rainy season.

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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