Calimaya

Calimaya is a city and municipality placed simply south of Toluca, the capital of the State of Mexico in valuable Mexico. The agreement changed into possibly installed round 800 BCE, when the metropolis of Teotenango was in life. It remained an important town thru the colonial duration, a part of the great lands held by a circle of relatives which got here to be known as the Counts of Calimaya. The metropolis is domestic to one of the oldest examples of an open chapel inside the State of Mexico. Today, the municipality remains broadly speaking agricultural however there was fast construction of housing divisions, changing parts of it from rural to suburban. The metropolis of Calimaya is placed south of the town of Toluca within the Valley of Toluca.

It is divided into 5 neighborhoods: Los Angeles, El Calvario, San Martin, Gualupita and San Juan.The city facilities on a square known as the Plaza de Kiosko that is flanked by using the municipal palace, a set of arches that contains agencies and the Casa de Cultura. This “culture residence” includes antique files and archeological pieces, in addition to the municipal library, which was opened in 1986. The plaza place is bordered on the east via Juarez Street. Directly across this street is the clock tower and the former Franciscan monastery and cutting-edge parish church. The clock tower became built in 1910, as part of arrangements for the Centennial of Mexico's Independence.