1
Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
This 18th-century baroque building is located in the main square.
Ph. (238) 383-2330
2
Peñafiel and Garci-Crespo Natural Springs
These underground galleries take you to the source of the famous Tehuacan mineral water.
3
Ex-Convent of San Francisco
This 16th-centrury monastic complex once housed the most renowned school of Latinity in the New Spain.
4
The Municipal Palace
This Moorish-Pueblan style building houses the mural by Fernando Ramirez Osorio that depicts the history of Tehuacan.
5
The Museum of Mineralogy
This museum houses one of the most important collections of moonstones, fossils, meteorites, and minerals in Mexico. Tel. (238) 382-9874. Av. Reforma Nte. No. 210. Closed Mondays.
6
La Mesa Archaeological Site
This important ceremonial center was built by Toltec groups and features the Mural of the Chimalli.
7
The Cactus Botanical Garden
Located 30 minutes from Tehuacan, this botanical garden is located inside the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve and houses 200 types of cacti, most of them endangered species.
