Cholula
in San Pedro Cholula of Estado de Puebla, Mexico

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
19.064 and -98.304 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 19° 3' 50" and W -98° 18' 12"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - MXN
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:33 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Mexico_City
UTC/GMT offset: -6 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:11 am and 7:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Mexico in Central America

Safety Score: 3,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Mexico.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mexico. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Cholula

Cholula in San Pedro Cholula (Estado de Puebla) with it's 151,667 habitants is a city located in Mexico about 59 mi (or 96 km) south-east of Mexico City, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cholula is now 04:33 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Mexico City with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Cholula, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Mexico is Hermanos Serdán International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mexico is Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), South-West. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cuautlancingo, Cuanala, San Gregorio Atzompa, Puebla and Tlaltenango. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 27%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 16% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 19th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

27°C (81 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Hacienda del Molino

Address
3,9 mi
Calzada del Bosque No. 10, Colonia San Jose del Puente
72150 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 9:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 20:00


MM Grand Hotel

Address
4,5 mi
Blvd. Atlixco 4303
72180 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Meson Sacristia de la Compania

Address
1,0 mi
6 Sur 304 Callejón De Los Sapos
72000 PUEBLA
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


FIESTA INN PUEBLA FINSA

Address
5,1 mi
CARRETERA LATERAL AUTOPISTA MEXICO - PUEBLA NO. 7735
72110 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Villa Florida Puebla

Address
5,1 mi
Blvd. Atlixcayotl 1100
72810 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


City Express Puebla FINSA

Address
4,8 mi
LATERAL SUR AUTOPISTA MEXICO-PUEBLA KM 11 - NO 3
72700 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


FIESTA INN PUEBLA LAS ANIMAS

Address
4,7 mi
39 PONIENTE 3515 COL. LAS ANIMAS
72400 Col. Gabriel Pastor 1ra. Seccion,Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Courtyard Puebla Las Animas

Address
4,7 mi
Av 31 Poniente 3333, Esq Blvd. Atlixco
72400 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Xoxula by Inmense

Address
0,2 mi
Av. 2, Oriente # 403
72760 Cholula
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Camino Real Hotel & Suites Puebla

Address
4,0 mi
Blvd. Atlixcayotl Km. 5 Fracc. La Vista
72810 Puebla
Mexico

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

El Carnaval de Cholula 2015 Primera Parte_ HD

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 53:58 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joel Cuevas Téllez

La segunda parte en http://youtu.be/cv_EK_vF1Kc Esta Primera parte fue grabada el 21 de febrero de 2015. Festejo con origen en Huejotzingo pero que en San Pedro Cholula ya es también tradició...


Carnaval de Cholula 2014_HD

Published: December 05, 2014
Length: 29:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joel Cuevas Téllez

Versión cholulteca de la fiesta del Carnaval. Copyright Joel Cuevas Téllez 2014.


Desfile de presentacion Carnaval 2015 San Pedro Cholula

Published: February 09, 2015
Length: 25:16 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Epigmenio Rojas

Desfile de presentación del Carnaval Cholula 2015, en la plaza de La Concordia.


Los Voladores de Papantla en Cholula Puebla.

Published: September 13, 2012
Length: 11:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joel Cuevas Téllez

Presentación del grupo de la Danza de los Voladores de Papantla Veracruz, en la Feria de Cholula Puebla el 8 de Septiembre de 2012. La Danza de los Voladores de Papantla está considerada...


Zona arqueológica de Cholula

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 11:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruben Alberto Moreno Zavala

Construcciones alrededor de la gran pirámide de Cholula o pirámide de Tlachihualtépetl.


Desfile 20 de noviembre 2014 San Pedro Cholula

Published: November 23, 2014
Length: 08:52 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Epigmenio Rojas

Desfile 20 de noviembre 2014 San Pedro Cholula.


Carnaval de Cholula 2015 Segunda Parte- HD

Published: February 23, 2015
Length: 56:24 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Joel Cuevas Téllez

La Primera parte en http://youtu.be/BwvTaEu5DVw Imágenes grabadas el 22 de febrero de 2015 y resaltan el Robo de la Dama, la Boda Cholulteca y lo participación de los batallones carnavaleros...


Recorrido por la 4ta Feria del Molote 2014 San Pedro Cholula

Published: July 21, 2014
Length: 41:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Vive Cholula

Presentamos nuestro primer video blog acerca de la feria del molote en su edición 2014 espero les guste y suscribanse a nuestro canal y dándonos un like, gracias www.vivecholula.com - la...


Canaval Cholula 2015 01

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 00:43 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Epigmenio Rojas

Nuestra primera entrega del Carnaval San Pedro Cholula 2015. Vivamos nuestras tradiciones.


Carnaval Cholula 2015 02

Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 54:25 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Epigmenio Rojas

Segunda entrega de este tradicional carnaval, San Pedro Cholula 2015.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Universidad de las Américas Puebla

Universidad de las Américas Puebla (commonly known as UDLAP, English: University of the Americas), is a private university in Mexico. It is located in San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, a suburb of Puebla. The university is known for its programs in Arts and Humanities, Social sciences, Science and Engineering, and Business and Economics.

Located at 19.0543, -98.2837 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Puebla, Educational institutions established in 1940, Universities and colleges accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Business schools in Mexico, Private universities and colleges in Mexico

Great Pyramid of Cholula

The Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl (Nahuatl for "artificial mountain"), is a huge complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid (temple) in the New World. The pyramid stands 55 metres above the surrounding plain, and in its final form it measured 400 by 400 metres (by ft). The pyramid is a temple that has traditionally been viewed as having been dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl.

Located at 19.0575, -98.3019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mesoamerican pyramids, Buildings and structures in Mexico, Archaeological sites in Puebla, Visitor attractions in Puebla, Museums in Puebla, Archaeological museums in Mexico

Cholula (Mesoamerican site)

Cholula, was an important city of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, dating back to at least the 2nd century BCE, with settlement as a village going back at least some thousand years earlier. The great site of Cholula stands just west of the modern city of Puebla. Its immense pyramid exceeds the Pyramid of the Sun at Teotihuacan in volume. It is the largest pyramid structure in the Americas.

Located at 19.06, -98.31 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mesoamerican sites, Former populated places in Mexico, Archaeological sites in Puebla, Classic period in Mesoamerica

National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics

The National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics is a Mexican science research institute located in Tonantzintla, Puebla. Founded by presidential decree on 11 November 1971, it has over 100 researchers in astrophysics, optics, electronics and computing science, with postgraduate programs in these areas. INAOE is one of 30 public research centers sponsored by the National Council of Science and Technology of Mexico (CONACyT).

Located at 19.0315, -98.3153 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Research institutes in Mexico, Astrophysics institutes, Universities and colleges in Puebla, Postgraduate schools in Mexico

Cuautlancingo (municipality)

Cuautlancingo (municipality) is a town and municipality in Puebla in south-eastern Mexico. It is part of the Metropolitan area of Puebla. The town is bordered on the north by the state of Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala, east to the municipality of Tlaxcala and the city of Puebla, to the south with the municipality of San Pedro Cholula and Puebla and west by the municipality of Coronango.

Located at 19.0833, -98.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Puebla, Populated places in Puebla

Tonantzintla Observatory

Tonantzintla Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in the municipality of San Andrés Cholula in the Mexican state of Puebla. It consists of two adjacent facilities: the National Astrophysical Observatory of Tonantzintla, operated by the National Institute of Astrophysics, Optics and Electronics (INAOE), and the National Astronomical Observatory - Tonantzintla, operated by the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

Located at 19.0315, -98.3151 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Astronomical observatories in Mexico, Buildings and structures in Puebla


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cholula de Riva dabia, Cholula, San Andrés Cholula, San Pedro Cholula, چولولا, サン・ペドゥロ・チョルラ, 촐룰라, Čolula, Чолула, Сан-Педро-Чолула