Yucatán & the South
Chiapas
Chiapa de Corzo

Colonial fountain La Pila

The La Pila fountain is a fountain located in the square of . It was constructed in 1562 in Moorish style, made of brick in the form of a diamond.
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  • Type: Fountain
  • Description: monument in Chiapa de Corzo, México
  • Also known as: “Fuente Colonial La Pila” and “La Pila fountain”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chiapa de Corzo.

Photo: Bbachand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica located near the small town of . It rose to prominence around 700–500 BCE, during the Middle Formative period, becoming a regional center. is situated 1½ km east of Colonial fountain La Pila.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chiapa de Corzo.

Town
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is a small city and municipality situated in the west-central part of the state of . Located in the valley of the Chiapas highlands, lies some 15 km to the east of the state capital, .

Colonial fountain La Pila

Latitude
16.70786° or 16° 42′ 28″ north
Longitude
-93.01689° or 93° 1′ 1″ west
Open location code
7688PX5M+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1054268047
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q6464417
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In Other Languages

From Hungarian to Spanish—“Colonial fountain La Pila” goes by many names.
  • Hungarian: “La Pila”
  • Russian: “Фонтан Ла-Пила”
  • Spanish: “La Corona”
  • Spanish: “La Pila”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Pochota and Park of Chiapa de Corzo.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Colonial fountain La Pila”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.