domingo, 1 de mayo de 2011


LOCATION.


It is the southernmost State of Mexico, located in the Southwestern Mexico. Chiapas is bordered by the states of Tabasco to the north, Veracruz to the northwest, and Oaxaca to the west. To the east Chiapas borders Guatemala, and to the south the Pacific Ocean, Chiapas has an area of about 73,289 km2
 
DEMOGRAPHICS

  • The state’s population is about 55% Mestizo, and 40% Indigenous, mostly of Maya ancestry. Around 35% of the indigenous population does not speak Spanish as a first language.

  •  In the textiles of Chiapas, the Maya concepts of time, space, and the mythological forces of nature are interwoven. Through repeated cycles of birth and decline, conquest and revival, weaving has preserved the design of the Maya universe. 
  SOME OF  FESTIVALS OF THE
 
STATE OF CHIAPAS ARE :
  • Feria de San Sebastian in the month of January.
  • The carnaval in February.
  • Feasts of the Lord of Tila in the month of March.
  • Festival Cervantes  Baroque in the month of October.
  • Maya-Zoque Festival in the month of November. 


TOURIST ACTIVITIES
 
       RAPEL
       RAFTING
       PAINT BALL
       TREKKING
       MOUNTAIN BIKING
       CANOPY
 
 

 

3 comentarios:

  1. I believe that Chiapas is a state with many natural attractions, making it very interesting,
    I don't have the opportunity to go to the Lacandon jungle, but I would love to go.

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  2. chiapas certainly is a very beautiful state and it has a unique nature, and has many attractions is one of the most visited states of the republic, this place combines the joy of the people with kindness, I love this state.

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  3. Chiapas is a rich state, maybe the richest in Mexico. There are beautiful landscapes

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