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Talpa de Allende

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Country
  
Mexico

Area
  
2,685 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 8:00 PM

State
  
Jalisco

Population
  
13,612 (2005)

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Weather
  
21°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 92% Humidity

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Talpa de Allende is a city and municipality in Jalisco, Mexico. Surrounded by pine-covered mountains, Talpa de Allende is another silver mining town, founded by the Spanish in 1599.

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Map of Talpa de Allende, Jalisco, Mexico

Talpa is the destination of a popular pilgrimage route. Millions of people walk to Talpa every year during Easter week, 3 million in 2010. The walk can be anywhere from a few kilometers to a hundred or more depending on the starting point. It includes several climbs of hundreds of meters. During Easter week, there are stands selling food and drinks all along to route.

Peregrinos of talpa de allende


References

Talpa de Allende Wikipedia