Taxco de Alarcón
Taxco de Alarcón is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It covers an area of 650.7 km2 and includes 121 communities. The municipal seat lies at Taxco de Alarcón.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: municipality of Mexico
- Description: municipality in the State of Guerrero, Mexico
- Also known as: “Taxco”, “Taxco de Alarcon”, “Taxco de Alarcon Municipality”, “Taxco de Alarcón Municipality”, and “Taxco Municipality”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Prisca Church.
Santa Prisca Church
Church
Photo: Mario guerrero ledesma 1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastían, commonly known as the Church of Santa Prisca, is a colonial monument located in the city of Taxco de Alarcón, in the southern state of Guerrero, Mexico, built between 1751 and 1759.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taxco.
Taxco
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taxco is a beautiful city in Mexico built on a hill in Guerrero. It is rich with old and new silver mines in the surrounding areas with narrow winding streets and hundreds of silver shops.
Taxco de Alarcón
- Location: Guerrero, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Taxco de Alarcón” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “conceyu de Taxco d’Alarcón”
- Asturian: “Taxco d’Alarcón (conceyu de Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Taxco d’Alarcón (Guerrero, Méxicu)”
- Asturian: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Basque: “Taxco de Alarcón (udalerria)”
- Basque: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Catalan: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Cebuano: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Chinese: “塔克斯科”
- Chinese: “塔斯科”
- Dutch: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Esperanto: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- French: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- German: “Municipio Taxco de Alarcón”
- German: “Taxco”
- Ladino: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Russian: “Таско-де-Аларкон”
- Serbian: “Општина Таско де Аларкон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Taxco de Alarcón, Guerrero”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Opština Taxco de Alarcón”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Taxco de Alarcon”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Taxco de Alarcón”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Taxco”
- Spanish: “Taxco de Alarcon”
- Spanish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Spanish: “Taxco”
- Swedish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Turkish: “Taxco de Alarcón (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Taxco de Alarcón”
- Vietnamese: “Taxco de Alarcón”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Marcos and Cacalotenango.
Guerrero: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Acapulco, Chilpancingo, Taxco, and Iguala.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Taxco de Alarcón”. Photo: Diego Viveros, CC BY-SA 3.0.