Toluca, Mexico State, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Toluca
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 15, 2021
1. Toluca Marker
“El inclinado de cabeza.”
Toluca: lugar donde se venera Toltzin o Coltzin, “El inclinado.” Representacion del dios viejo que los nahuatls llamaban Huehueteotl.
Patrimonio Cultural 1977.
Toluca, Toloca: in (where is) the god Tolo or Toloqui,
"The bowed head."
Toluca: place where Toltzin or Coltzin is venerated, "The Inclined." Representation of the old god the Nahuatls called Huehueteotl.
Cultural Heritage 1977.
Erected 1977 by Patrimonio Cultural.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & Archaeology • Indigenous Peoples and Communities. A significant historical year for this entry is 1977.
Location. 19° 17.516′ N, 99° 39.397′ W. Marker is in Toluca, Estado de Mexico (Mexico State). It is on Avenida Independencia just east of Calle Nicolαs Bravo, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Toluca MEX 50000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: A different marker also named Toluca (here, next to this marker); a different marker also named Toluca (a few steps from this marker); Toluca as the Capital of the State of Mexico (a few steps from this marker); Church of la Santa Veracruz (within shouting distance of this marker); Francisco Modesto de Olaguibel (within shouting distance of this marker); Manuel de Olaguibel (within shouting distance of this marker); Temple of the Santa Veracruz (within shouting distance of this marker); General Melchor Mϊzquiz (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Toluca.
Also see . . . Toluca at Wikipedia. (Submitted on March 20, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.)
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, March 15, 2021
2. Toluca Marker
The marker is one of many in the entryway of the Toluca City Hall (Ayuntamiento de Toluca).
Credits. This page was last revised on March 20, 2021. It was originally submitted on March 20, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 274 times since then and 22 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 20, 2021, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
