Revolución

East of Mexico City


Overlooking the zócalo this pleasantly rowdy 2nd-story sports bar has an expansive drink list, several large-screen TVs and stone walls decorated with musical instruments and sports equipment.


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Nearby East of Mexico City attractions

1. Zócalo

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It’s easy to pass an afternoon reading or just people-watching in Tlaxcala’s shady, spacious zócalo. The 16th-century Palacio Municipal, a former grain…

2. Museo de la Memoria Tlaxcala

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This modern history museum looks at folklore through a multimedia lens and has well-presented exhibits on indigenous government, agriculture and…

3. Palacio de Gobierno

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Inside the Palacio de Gobierno there are color-rich murals of Tlaxcala's history by Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin. His style is vividly realistic and…

4. Museo de Arte de Tlaxcala

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This fantastic small contemporary-art museum houses an excellent cache of early Frida Kahlo paintings that were returned to the museum after several years…

5. Palacio Municipal

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The 16th-century Palacio Municipal, a former grain storehouse, occupies the north side of the zócalo.

6. Palacio de Justicia

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The 16th-century building on the plaza's northwest side is the Palacio de Justicia, the former Capilla Real de Indios, built for the use of indigenous…

7. Parroquia de San José

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Off the northwest corner of the zócalo is the orange-stucco and blue-tile Parroquia de San José, ringed with fountains. As elsewhere in the centro…

8. Capilla Abierta

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Just below the Ex-Convento Franciscano de la Asunción, beside the 19th-century Plaza de Toros (bullring), is this capilla abierta (open chapel) with three…