Atlixco is a colorful town at the foot of the Popocatépetl volcano in Puebla. Known for its perfect weather and beautiful flowers, it’s a favorite weekend escape filled with charm, colors, and fresh air.
FESTIVAL TIME
Atlixco hosts amazing festivals like the Villa Iluminada (Christmas lights) and Huey Atlixcáyotl, a celebration of indigenous culture.
FLOWER POWER!
Atlixco is famous for its flower farms and colorful plant nurseries.
VOLCANO VIEWS
On a clear day, you can see Popocatépetl towering in the background—majestic and a bit mysterious!
BEST WEATHER
IN THE WORLD
Atlixco boasts the best weather in the world, it’s never cold there, thanks to its mild climate.
WATER IN
THE VALLEY
Atlixco is famous for its flower farms and colorful plant nurseries.
FERTILE LAND
Thanks to the humidity of the rivers that flow down from Popocatépetl and the ash that falls on the soil, makes it a very fertile land, perfect for growing a wide variety of fruit plants and flowers.
BEAUTIFUL
VIEWS
At the top of San Miguel Hill is the Chapel of San Miguel Arcángel, a 16th-century building that becomes the meeting point for pilgrims every September 29.
DELICIOUS
FOOD
Benito Juárez Market where you can find typical Atlixco dishes such as: barbacoa de cazuela, Atlixco consommé, and their delicious cecina.
MIXTURE OF
CULTURES
The Chapel of the Third Order in Atlixco is a Baroque monument with a Franciscan essence. It boasts delicate mortar work and indigenous influences.