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Toluca de Lerdo, official name of the city capital of Mexico State (main industrial state of the country), is a beautiful contemporary city located at 65 kilometers to the west of Mexico City; it is guarded by the Nevado de Toluca volcano, which measures over 4,500 meters high. The city is situated in the Matlazinco Valley "where the Matlazintli live", fishermen who used to inhabit this region surrounded by lagoons and the Lerma River .

Attractions

Due to the high level of culture found in Toluca , the city features a great number of museums of different topics. It is, indeed, the second city in the country with the most museums and historical sites. Also, in Toluca, visitors will find an unbeatable neoclassical architecture; therefore, it is one of the cities in the country with the highest architectural richness; when walking along its streets, you will find endless buildings that date back from the sixteenth through the nineteenth century, which is an undeniable example of its cultural ancestry that contrasts with its modern and industrial lifestyle.

Restaurants

Since Colonial times, Toluca had great success in the meat and sausage industry as well as in the production of pork derivatives in general. This market turned quickly into one of the main economic activities of the city, enriching the whole region around and diversifying the local gastronomy. That's why today, sausages represent the typical food in Toluca . In your next visit to this beautiful city, do not forget to delight in its traditional cuisine that includes tasty dishes cooked using red or green sausages with different kinds of pepper or pork with a mixture of natural colorings, as part of this variation you can try the exquisite special sausage prepared with almonds.

Nightlife

For all those nightlife lovers, Toluca offers several bars and nightclubs which are mostly located in the city downtown and the Metepec area. Also, Toluca nightlife can also be enjoyed on its streets, either walking along the downtown ''portales'', delighting in a romantic evening with live music at the terrace of a restaurant, having fun at a lively nightclub or simply taking pleasure in a tranquil promenade under the moonlight throughout the city. But that is not all, Toluca also serves as venue for a great variety of artistic and cultural events organized to please locals and visitors showing the essence and traditions of this wonderful city.

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Shopping

In Toluca , visitors will find a great amount of markets and shopping centers; it is a beautiful city that offers a wide and diverse variety of handmade items typical of this region, as well as modern and avant-garde products such as electronics of the highest technology or clothing of the most exclusive international brands.

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