Unveiling the Mysteries of San Martín de las Pirámides
Discover the historic charm and vibrant culture of San Martín de las Pirámides, your gateway to the ancient wonders of Teotihuacan.
San Martín de las Pirámides, nestled in the State of Mexico, is a captivating destination that offers a unique glimpse into ancient Mesoamerican culture. With its proximity to the awe-inspiring Teotihuacan, this charming town is a must-visit for anyone eager to explore the rich history and vibrant local traditions.
A brief summary to San Martín de las Pirámides
- San Martín de las Pirámides, State of Mexico, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds at Teotihuacan and enjoy the tranquility of the pyramids.
- Try local dishes at family-run eateries for an authentic taste of Mexican cuisine.
- Don't miss the artisan markets for unique handmade gifts and souvenirs.
- Check for local festivals or events that might be happening during your visit for a cultural experience.
Getting There
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Metro
From your location in Mexico City, head to the nearest Metro station. Board Line 5 (the yellow line) towards Pantitlán. Transfer at Pantitlán station to Line 1 (the pink line) towards Indios Verdes and get off at the last stop, Indios Verdes. From there, take a taxi or a ride-sharing service directly to San Martín de las Pirámides. Make sure to have the exact address or destination saved on your phone for easy access.
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Bus
Locate a nearby metro bus station and take the Route 100 or Route 200 towards San Martín de las Pirámides. The bus will take you directly to the town. Be sure to check with the driver or fellow passengers to confirm that you are getting off at the right stop, as there may be multiple stops in the area.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply enter 'San Martín de las Pirámides, 55850 State of Mexico' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the location. Ensure you have the correct address ready to show the driver.
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Combination of Metro and Bus
Take Metro Line 1 (the pink line) from your nearest station towards Pantitlán. Get off at Pantitlán and transfer to the bus terminal nearby. Board a bus heading to San Martín de las Pirámides. This option is often more economical but may take longer, so plan accordingly.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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La Catedral del Rock Mexicano
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Monumento Indios Verdes
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Pyramid of the Moon
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Plaza de la Luna
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Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán Puerta Tres
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