Attractions within Catemaco City
Basilica de la Virgen del Carmen
Catemaco's most visited site.
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El Cerrito
Catemaco's most prominent landmark and alleged to be an old pyramid.
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The Ayuntamiento
The city hall of Catemaco.
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Monuments and Statues
Numerous statues and monuments grace the Catemaco streets.
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El Parque
The central plaza is the heart of the city.
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The Central Market
Catemaco's version of a supermarket attract thousands of shoppers.
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Gifts Shops
Dozen of tiny stores sell anything from coconut heads to plastic jesuses.
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El Tegal
They say the Virgin left her footsteps here.
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El Azuzul
A small swamp at the northern edge of Catemaco City, now being filled in.
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La Punta
The first inhabitants of Catemaco lived here.
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Playa La Isla
One of 2 popular swimming beaches, north of the city.
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Playa Espagoya
Popular swimming beach, north of the city.
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Sirenas Acuaticas
Catemaco's only public swimming pool
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