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The Atlas Obscura Guide To Tepoztlán

3 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in Tepoztlán, Mexico

Updated September 23, 2019

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Tepoztlán, Mexico

El Tepozteco

High atop a Mexican rainforest mountain, this ancient pyramid once drew pilgrims countries away.

Tepoztlán, Mexico

Tubohotel

Concrete construction materials turned into a fashionable capsule hotel in rural Mexico.

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Latrine Poems at Museo de la Natividad

Historic poems about the noble act of defecating have been preserved on the wall of this old convent.
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Camino Real Sumiya

The tragic heiress Barbara Woolworth Hutton built her seventh husband this Japanese-inspired palace in Mexico.
9 miles from Tepoztlán

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Palace of Cortés

The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.
10 miles from Tepoztlán

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Moctezuma Plaza

The former headquarters of a leader in the Mexican Revolution, and the site of an often-reproduced image.
10 miles from Tepoztlán

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Museo Robert Brady

An incredible little museum of interior design full of artifacts collected from around the world.
10 miles from Tepoztlán
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Lists Featuring Tepoztlán

Latrines.
The public toilets could get quite crowded.
The abbey ruins.
The stone latrines in the baths at Dougga.

6 Old Latrines Worth a Visit, Even If You Can't Use Them

March your tuchus to these historic bathrooms to see how people used to take care of business.

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