Apizaco, Tlaxcala: 6 Places to Visit, Map & Guide

6 places with their own page in the municipality of Apizaco, in the state of Tlaxcala.

Map of Apizaco

Apizaco · Town
Railway city in central Tlaxcala that grew from a Ferrocarril Mexicano work camp; its emblem is locomotive 212, La Maquinita.
Santa Anita Huiloac · Town
Village just south of Apizaco with an 18th-century church to Saint Anne and a carnival of two camadas that dance lancer and French quadrilles.
San Luis Apizaquito · Town
The original San Luis Apizaco, 2 km from Apizaco: the railway city took its name from here. Fiesta 25 August and El Ojito dam.
Santa María Texcalac · Town
Third-largest locality in Apizaco (7,798 people in 2020); its hill gave its name to the Texcalac archaeological phase, and it keeps a ruined church.

Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Misericordia (Apizaco) · Landmark
Grey-stone neo-Gothic basilica in central Apizaco, finished in 1961; its two 50 m towers make it the tallest church in Tlaxcala.
Museo Casa de Piedra · Landmark
A 1916 stone house beside the Apizaco tracks, now a museum of the railway, the city and bullfighting, with a miniature train ride.