Oaxtepec, Mountain settlement in Yautepec de Zaragoza, Mexico.
The settlement sits at an elevation of 1,333 meters, featuring natural springs and green landscapes within the eastern region of Morelos state.
The location held the first botanical garden in the Americas during Moctezuma's reign, where various plant species were cultivated for medicinal purposes.
The Temple of Santo Domingo de Guzman stands on former pyramid foundations, representing the fusion of pre-Hispanic and colonial Mexican heritage.
The town connects to nearby cities through regular bus services and maintains multiple accommodation options, from hotels to local guesthouses.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor water park spans across the area, making it one of the largest aquatic entertainment facilities in Latin America.
Location: Yautepec de Zaragoza
Elevation above the sea: 1,333 m
GPS coordinates: 18.90639,-98.97028
Latest update: March 4, 2025 03:50
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