Hidalgo · México
Huichapan
Pueblo Mágico since 2012, with viceregal architecture, hot springs and rock paintings.
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What we know
Pueblo Mágico since 2012, in the west of the state of Hidalgo.
Source: Huichapan ↗El Chapitel: according to the municipality, the place where the Grito de Independencia was first commemorated, in 1812.
Source: Huichapan ↗Viceregal convents, chapels and stone churches; the 18th-century El Saucillo aqueduct; “El Patecito”, the first spa of the state; hot springs and Otomi-Toltec rock paintings.
Source: Huichapan ↗A federal decree (DOF, 30/06/2023) declares a Historic Monuments Zone of 66-67-30.6 ha in Huichapan.
Source: Huichapan ↗Typical food: barbacoa, escamoles and pulque.
Source: Huichapan ↗
Festivals mentioned by the municipality
- Fiesta del Calvario
- Fiestas Patrias
- Feria de la Nuez
The municipality does not publish dates on that page: we will add them when an official source confirms them.
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We are preparing the full guide
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- Distance and bus lines from Mexico City and Querétaro
- Dates of the festivals
Sources consulted on 13 de octubre de 2026.
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