Cerro Cocoyoc
Cerro Cocoyoc is an archaeological site in San Andrés Cholula, Puebla. Access is restricted and requires permission. Cerro Cocoyoc is situated nearby to the park Parque Soria, as well as near the art gallery artesanias la casa de alux11.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Pyramid of Cholula and Cholula.
Great Pyramid of Cholula
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 310 metres southeast of Cerro Cocoyoc.
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 370 metres southeast of Cerro Cocoyoc.
Our Lady of Remedies
Church
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios is a 16th-century Mexican Catholic parish church built atop the Tlachihualtepetl pyramid in the municipality of Cholula located in the central Mexican state of Puebla. Our Lady of Remedies is situated 350 metres southeast of Cerro Cocoyoc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cholula and San Andrés Cholula.
Cholula
Photo: Luisalvaz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Chipilo
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Chipilo, officially known as Chipilo de Francisco Javier Mina, is a small city in the state of Puebla, Mexico. It is located 12 kilometres south of the state capital Puebla, Puebla, at a height of 2,150 metres above sea level.
Cerro Cocoyoc
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.05939° or 19° 3′ 34″ northLongitude
-98.30481° or 98° 18′ 17″ westOpen location code
76F33M5W+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
way 183432311OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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