Coatepec welcomes you, a city with the aroma of coffee

Coatepec – Activities Coatepec

➢ Town hall In the midst of the harmony of the streets , this building stands out, a work of the 19th century, decorated with an elegant arcade, carved stone columns and capitals in the Greek style , giving it a stately architectural beauty. On one side is the parish of San Jerónimo with certain baroque elements from the 18th century. Don't stop admiring it!

➢ Hidalgo Park

Coatepec – Activities Coatepec

Café La Mata

a 19th century European style building . At the time, the place became the largest coffee processing room in America (it still retains its original machinery).

➢ Visit the Orchid Museum-Garden The Orchid Garden Museum is located in Coatepec , although it has a simple facade that houses over 5,000 specimens. There are orchids that are just twigs in the eyes of those unfamiliar with the subject, and others that are so small that they need to be seen with a magnifying glass. A microclimate was created using various plants, including a lemon tree that bears a fruit the size of a bowling ball . The founder of this museum is Mr. Isaías Contreras Juárez , who is not only the donor of the orchid garden in the main square . They will be one too Discover the tree that gives giant lemons and whose juice taste tastes like lime.

Mágico Coatepec – Activities Coatepec

➢ Ex haciendas A walk through Coatepec means getting to know the history of coffee through its farms , views such as hotels or museums.

➢ The Ex Hacienda de Orduña Dedicated to the manufacture of sugar cane and later coffee since the 18th century while growing citrus fruits at the same time. The facilities now include a library, an educational department for children, a lithography workshop and rooms for cultural exhibitions .

➢ The Ex-hacienda of Zimpizahua Which was famous in the past for making sugar cane and brandy , now offers accommodation and restaurant services. One of the large coffee farms in the region that is still operating is Hacienda El Trianón from 1901 . The original furniture and curious works of art made of wrought iron have been preserved there .

➢ Xalapa The capital of Veracruz is a cheerful, calm and elegant city. Here you'll see the 17th-century cathedral, the pink stone government palace with murals by Mario Orozco Rivera, and the Church of San José. These are other important things

Xalapa Anthropology Museum, Berros Park and a good coffee. Cerro de las Culebras viewpoint

It is a natural nature reserve which, in addition to a rich flora and fauna, offers a fantastic panorama of Coatepec.