sábado, 9 de febrero de 2013



Sierra region 

This peculiar region presents the jungles in the area and where vanilla is grown, in a place called Tezinzintepetl is located in river fool and as production is specified that it occurs in that area the firewater, like liquor "Lapo".

This region is located to the East of the municipality of Tehuacán and where the populations of:

ZOQUITLAN

"Zoquitla" Aztecs, slew, voices (of "zoquitl", mud, silt) and "tla" abundance and the ending "tlan" together, indicating between, so we have the meaning "between the mire or bog, site full of silt".
Historical monuments: the Church of St. Paul, erected in the 16th century. Effigies of San Pedro and San Pablo carved in wood.
Crafts: Wood carving, manufacturing of spoons in wood, Reed baskets, palma triangular blowholes, and sparingly wool clothing.

ELOXOCHITLÁN

Word composed of two words mexicas "eloxochitl", corn flower and "tlan", changed to Tan, which means together; where is clear "between the flowers of corn". Historic architectural monument: Parish church in advocation of San Miguel Arcángel, located in the municipal seat.
Handicrafts: Woven Palm and Reed.

COYOMEAPAN
It originates from the Nahua "cayome", plural voices from Coyotl, Coyote; "atl", water; and "bread" on, upon; compound forming "Coyome-a-pan, which means:"in water of the coyotes'. " Historical and architectural monuments: Parish church in worship to the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Municipal Palace with an existence of 100 years, located in the municipal seat. Artworks: of the genre literary "criticized Criticón", "Give the Council", "money is the only factor of happiness", "The reporter", "in tenement house", "Comedies of children's Theatre", of Don Ambrosio grandson Chazares.
Crafts: Make textile work of wool, (cotones and embroidered Nahua) tissues of Palm and Reed.

TLACOTEPEC DE DIAZ
Nahua Word, coming from "tlahco": medium, half; "tepetl": Hill and c, co:; It means "in the middle or in the middle of the Hill".
Historic architectural monument: Parish church dedicated to Saint Sebastián Mártir, dates from the 16th century.
Crafts: Are they made woven Palm and Reed.

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