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Chignahuapan
Place of the Nine Eyes of Water

Chignahuapan

VIENTO

Chignahuapan is known as “The Place on the Nine Eyes of Water”. In this quiet and picturesque municipality you will find hot springs, colorful murals, mysticism and traditions. In addition to this, you will witness the artisans’ skills to elaborate Christmas spheres, which represents a traditional activity of this destination.

Visit
  • Basilica of La Inmaculada Concepción

    Be amazed by the impressive image of La Inmaculada Concepción which is carved in cedar. Due to its 14 meters high (45 feet), it is considered the largest indoor religious image in Latin America.

  • Sanctuary of the Honguito

    The Sanctuary of the Honguito is a temple that houses a petrified mushroom found in 1880; this mushroom has several images in it. However, the most important is “Nuestro Señor del Honguito” which is the representation of a crucified Christ. On May 3rd, people honor this image with dances and masses.

  • Mudejar Kiosk

    Come and take a picture in this colorful kiosk located in the square of Chignahuapan. It dates back to the early twentieth century and has a unique style as a result of its sapwood style. The Mudejar kiosk is the only one in Mexico that is built in wood and that has a fountain inside.

    What to eat?

    Barbacoa cooked in a hole, mole poblano, prensado-style pork, mushroom chicken, escamoles, tlacoyos, Chignahuapan-style carnitas and cheese stuffed bread are just some of the delicacies that you can enjoy in this Magical Town; your palate will surely have an exquisite experience.

    What to eat?

    Barbacoa cooked in a hole, mole poblano, prensado-style pork, mushroom chicken, escamoles, tlacoyos, Chignahuapan-style carnitas and cheese stuffed bread are just some of the delicacies that you can enjoy in this Magical Town; your palate will surely have an exquisite experience.

    What to buy?

    Chignahuapan is the largest producer of Christmas spheres nationwide; do not miss the opportunity to purchase some of the varied designs offered by the craft workshops. Remember to see the wood carvings or to buy the delicious preserves elaborate with regional products.

    What to buy?

    Chignahuapan is the largest producer of Christmas spheres nationwide; do not miss the opportunity to purchase some of the varied designs offered by the craft workshops. Remember to see the wood carvings or to buy the delicious preserves elaborate with regional products.

    How to get there?

    Por la carretera federal Puebla-Chignahuapan harás 2 horas de camino  o 1 hora 30 minutos por la autopista Zacatlán-Chignahuapan.

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    2222 46 24 90

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