Overview
Known as the "Magic Town" of Mexico, Zacatlán is a charming city located in the state of Puebla. The city is known for its beautiful landscapes, traditional crafts, and delicious food.
Top Attractions
- Reloj Floral - a stunning floral clock in the center of the city
- Cascadas de Tuliman - beautiful waterfalls located just outside the city
- Museo de Relojes - a museum dedicated to clocks and their history
- Parque EcoturĂstico las Piedras Encimadas - a natural park with unique rock formations
- Mercado Municipal - a bustling market selling local produce and goods
Local Cuisine
- Sidra - Zacatlán is known for its apple orchards and cider production
- Tlayoyos - a local dish made with corn dough, beans, cheese, and salsa
- Tortas de Zacatlán - delicious sandwiches filled with various meats and toppings
- Cemitas - a type of sandwich made with a sesame seed bun and filled with meat, cheese, and avocado
Cultural Experiences
- Fiesta de la Sidra - an annual festival celebrating apple cider production
- Traditional dances and music - experience the rich cultural heritage of the region
- Visit local craft markets - buy handmade pottery, textiles, and other traditional crafts
- Explore the historic downtown - visit colonial buildings and churches
Outdoor Activities
- Hiking - explore the surrounding forests and mountains
- Mountain biking - enjoy the scenic views on two wheels
- Bird watching - Zacatlán is home to a variety of bird species
- Paragliding - soar through the skies and take in the breathtaking views
Whether you’re a nature lover, foodie, or history buff, Zacatlán has something for everyone to enjoy. Plan your visit to this enchanting city and experience the magic of Mexico.