The capital and largest city in Chiapas, which also shows the depths of his soul Zoque essence, is a modern-looking place with a rapid population growth. Tuxtla always adorned by nature, like the mountains that serves as a stage - is the only state capital in the south of the border that lies between mountains-for the intense spring flowering trees that stain explosive colors.

In Tuxtla same one can be found in large shopping centers in jungle redoubts such as the Miguel Alvarez del Toro Zoo and Botanical Garden. The same can enjoy fine restaurants and hotels from a flock of parrots flying over the urban area or meeting Zoques ancient rituals as the "descent of the virgins of Copoya".

A city that has the services needed to satisfy a wide range of tastes. From modest village in colonial Zoque, Tuxtla Gutierrez went on to become 1892 in the state capital. Today, amid modernity and increasing hotel capacity, restaurant and services; preserved architecture, rituals, festivals and foods that claim their origin. Over the last decade has become a major tourist destination for travelers because of work activities and business professionals and has placed extremely well in terms of national and international competition...

This is different for the traveler Chiapas: Tuxtla Gutierrez Tuxtla retains many traditional aspects such as rituals, legends and vernacular architecture. Deserves special recognition for its rich gastronomy and its varied vegetation.

Some of the most important sites of this modern and hospitable city are:

	It is located in Civic Square of the city and was built in the sixteenth century and remodeled in 1982. • Noted for its large holding in a chime tower with 48 bells, whose ringing every hour apostles parade by a pedestal.
• Its interior is decorated in the neoclassical style of early twentieth century and has a structure of a single ship in the form of a Latin cross with side chapels.

Its main attraction are the auditions taking place night after night, with the musical instrument has to excel in international competitions Chiapas: La Marimba.
• Guests dance around the bandstand and enjoy an unforgettable evening.
• Stresses in it's colonial architecture, which makes it hard to remember and live the customs and traditions of the Chiapas.

One of the most important museums in the country. Won the prize for architecture in the third biennial, held in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1985.

• Visitors learn about the history of Chiapas through the route by its two permanent galleries, one devoted to the first settlers of this region, ranging from prehistory to the different periods of great Mayan civilization, and the other, at different stages ranging from the sixteenth century to the present.

Interactive museum where children and adults put their creativity into practice. Here is an extensive selection of modern scientific advances, which aims to raise awareness about the technology and operations.

• The site museum has three permanent galleries (the universe and earth and human life and communications tools). Composed of a series of calcareous colonies whose buildings were built with stone blocks laid out perfectly. One attraction which houses the site is a ball game, instead of confrontation between the principles of life and death, and whose movement is well connected with the sun.

Considered one of the best zoos in Latin America in its genre. Exhibits, researches, protects and preserves regional wildlife species in ambient air, similar to their natural habitat. Located in the natural reserve area of town called the Zapotal, just five minutes from downtown. Their visiting hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 8:30 to 17:30 hrs. The admission fee for adults is $ 20.00mx, and for children and elderly adults $ 10.00mx ..

Located 19 kilometers from the city of Ocozocoautla. Sima cárcica he opens his mouth nearly round revealing a small jungle in the interior, where countless parrots nest and there are cave paintings depicting warriors, animals and hands. This place is also known as the pit of Copal, for the abundance of trees of this species. It is the ideal place for hiking, caving, rock climbing and abseiling ..

Beautiful lagoons of different shades, all of them created by the internal currents, seabed, the surrounding flora and refraction of sunlight. First National Park in Chiapas declared ...

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