Toluca Valley
The Toluca Valley is a valley in central Mexico, just west of the Valley of Mexico, the old name was Matlatzinco. The valley runs north–south for about 35 km, surrounded by mountains, the most imposing of which is the Nevado de Toluca Volcano.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 2,630 metres
- Description: valley of Mexico
- Also known as: “Basin of Toluca”, “Valle de Toluca”, and “Valley of Toluca”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Toluca.
Toluca
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Toluca was a pre-Columbian cultural center and is now the capital of Mexico State. The city has several tourist attractions that are due to its great cultural and artistic heritage, some of the attractions are its traditional portals, the Cosmovitral botanical garden, the annual Alfeñique Fair on the occasion of the Day of the Dead festival and the International Festival of Toluca Cinema.
Toluca Valley
- Category: landform
- Location: Mexico State, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Toluca Valley” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Valle de Toluca”
- Chinese: “托卢卡山谷”
- Chinese: “托卢卡谷”
- Chinese: “托盧卡山谷”
- Chinese: “托盧卡谷”
- Dutch: “Toluca Valley”
- Esperanto: “Toluka Valo”
- French: “Vallee de Toluca”
- French: “vallée de Toluca”
- French: “Vallée de Toluca”
- Hebrew: “עמק טולוקה”
- Japanese: “トルーカバレー”
- Malayalam: “ടൊലുകാ താഴ്വര”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tolucadalen”
- Norwegian: “Tolucadalen”
- Spanish: “Valle de Toluca”
- Swedish: “Valle de Toluca”
- “Matlatzinco”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ejido Santa Cruz Atzcapozaltongo and La Planada (El Arenal).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cerro San Marcos and Cerro El Tenizho.
Mexico State: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Tequixquiac, Toluca, Teotihuacan, and Ecatepec.
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