8 places with their own page in the municipality of Ocuituco, in the state of Morelos.
Map of Ocuituco
Places to visit in Ocuituco
Towns · 1 Villages · 6 Landmarks and museums · 1
Towns
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Ocuituco · Town
A small town on the volcano's slopes with the first Augustinian convent in New Spain and its 16th-century lion fountain.
Villages
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Metepec · Village
Metepec in Morelos, a village in Ocuituco municipality at 2,057 m on the slopes of Popocatépetl; not the Metepec in the State of Mexico. -
Jumiltepec · Village
Ocuituco village on the slopes of Popocatépetl, with a parish dating to 1551, a hilltop chapel 2 km up and a Candelaria fiesta on 2 February. -
Huecahuasco · Village
Village in Ocuituco at about 2,080 m on the slopes of Popocatépetl; it existed in the 16th century and keeps St Mark's day on 25 April. -
Ocoxaltepec · Village
Village of about 1,500 people at 2,374 m on the slopes of the Popocatepetl region, in Ocuituco, with a cool, rainy mountain climate. -
Huejotengo · Village
Ocuituco village at 2,164 m on the Popocatépetl slope, where women rebuilt their homes after the 2017 quake and now process avocado. -
Huepalcalco · Village
San Miguel Huepalcalco: an Ocuituco village at 2,283 m on the Popocatépetl slope, "at the houses of planks" in Nahuatl.
Landmarks and museums
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Templo y Exconvento de Santiago Apóstol de Ocuituco · Landmark
The Augustinians' first convent in New Spain, begun in 1534 on Popocatépetl's slopes; World Heritage since 1994, with a lion fountain in its cloister.
Neighbouring municipalities
Zacualpan de Amilpas · 3 Yecapixtla · 12 Atlatlahucan · 9 Temoac · 3 Totolapan · 3 Cuautla · 14 Jantetelco · 6 Tlayacapan · 3
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