Cuernavaca ( kweɾnaˈβaka ; Classical Nahuatl: Cuauhnāhuac [kʷawˈnaːwak] "near the woods") is the capital and largest city of the state of Morelos in Mexico. It was established by the Olmec, "the mother culture" of Mesoamerica, approximately 3200 years ago and is designated as the archaeological site of Gualupita I .
Population: 343,769
Latitude: 18° 55' 33.96" N
Longitude: -99° 13' 50.70" W
Cuernavaca ( kweɾnaˈβaka ; Classical Nahuatl: Cuauhnāhuac /kʷawˈnaːwak/ "near the woods") is the capital and largest city of the state of Morelos in Mexico. It was established by the Olmec, "the mother culture" of Mesoamerica, approximately 3200 yea…
Xochicalco (Nahuatl pronunciation: /ʃot͡ʃiˈkaɬko/) is a pre-Columbian archaeological site in the Municipality of Miacatlán in the western part of the Mexican state of Morelos. The name Xochicalco may be translated from Nahuatl as "in the house of Fl…
Tepoztlán (Spanish [tepostla'n] ) is a town in the Mexican state of Morelos. It is located at (18°59′07″N99°05′59″W) in the heart of the Tepoztlán Valley. The town serves as the seat of government for the municipality of the same name.
The Palace of Cortés (Spanish: Palacio de Cortés) in Cuernavaca, Mexico, is the oldest conserved colonial era civil structure on the continental Americas, being almost 500 years old. The building began as a fortified residence for Hernán Cortés and …
El Tepozteco is an archaeological site in the Mexican state of Morelos.
Jiutepec is a city and its surrounding municipality in the Mexican state of Morelos.
General Mariano Matamoros Airport (IATA: CVJ, ICAO: MMCB), also known as Cuernavaca Airport, is an airport located in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico, near Mexico City. It handles only national air traffic for the city of Cuernavaca. It is part of the M…
Yautepec (formally: Yautepec de Zaragoza) is a city and its surrounding municipality of the same name located in the north-central part of the Mexican state of Morelos.
Temixco is the fourth-largest city in the Mexican state of Morelos.
Our Cabaña is an international Girl Guide centre of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGS) located in Cuernavaca, Mexico. It opened in July 1957 as a Baden-Powell centennial memorial.
The Cathedral of the Assumption of Mary of Cuernavaca (Spanish: Catedral de la Asunción de María) is the Roman Catholic cathedral church of the Diocese of Cuernavaca, located in the city of Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. The church and its surrounding…
Lagunas de Zempoala National Park (nahuatl language: Place of many Waters) is a natural protected area which consists of a group of seven lagoons.
Teopanzolco is an Aztec archaeological site in the Mexican state of Morelos. Due to urban growth, it now lies within the modern city of Cuernavaca.
Emiliano Zapata is a city in the west-central part of the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at (18°52′N99°09′W). The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The city is the sixth largest in the state o…
Tetela del Volcán or simply Tetela, is a town and municipality in the Mexican state of Morelos. It is located on the slopes of the volcano Popocatépetl. (18°57′48″N99°15′12″W). The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality …
Miacatlán is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Morelos.
Puente de Ixtla is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at (18°37′01″N99°19′23″W). The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name.
Ocotepec is a small town to the north of the city of Cuernavaca, but within the municipality of Cuernavaca. The name Ocotepec means “on the hill of the ocotes, or Montezuma pines.” It is located only minutes from the center of Cuernavaca on the high…