Quetzalcoatl
Quetzalcoatl is a locality in San Pedro Cholula, Puebla and has an elevation of 2,133 metres. Quetzalcoatl is situated nearby to the locality El Pilar, as well as near Quinta los Pinos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Great Pyramid of Cholula and Cholula.
Great Pyramid of Cholula
Archaeological site
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The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl, is a complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid in the world, as well as the largest pyramid by volume known to exist in the world today. Great Pyramid of Cholula is situated 3½ km west of Quetzalcoatl.
Cholula
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Cholula was an important city of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, dating back to at least the 2nd century BC, with settlement as a village going back at least some thousand years earlier. Cholula is situated 3½ km west of Quetzalcoatl.
MUSEO REGIONAL DE CHOLULA
Museum
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MUSEO REGIONAL DE CHOLULA is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of Quetzalcoatl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Andrés Cholula and Cholula.
San Andrés Cholula
Town
San Andrés Cholula is the municipal seat of San Andrés Cholula Municipality located in the Metropolitan area of Puebla, in the center west of the state of Puebla in the central highlands of Mexico, 122 km east of Mexico City and eight kilometres west of the city of Puebla. San Andrés Cholula is situated 3 km southwest of Quetzalcoatl.
Cholula
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Cholula is a city in Puebla state, 15 km west of the city of Puebla. It is a mid-size city with a population of about 150,000. The Great Pyramid of Cholula is the largest pyramid on a platform in the world.
Puebla
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Puebla is a city in Mexico. It is in the Puebla Valley, surrounded by volcanoes and snow-capped mountains, slightly over 110 km south-east of Mexico City.
Quetzalcoatl
- Type: Locality
- Location: San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.06348° or 19° 3′ 49″ northLongitude
-98.2695° or 98° 16′ 10″ westElevation
2,133 metres (6,998 feet)Open location code
76F33P7J+96GeoNames ID
11077009
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In Other Languages
“Quetzalcoatl” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Quetzalcoatl”
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Localities in the Area
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