In Xochitepec is the former convent of St. John the Evangelist Chapel Kings and the archaeological area in the hill of Xochitepec.

Xochitepek whose etymological roots come from xochi-tl "flower" tepe-tl, "hill" k ko contraction adverb of "place" means "on the hill of flowers," as possibly referring to the relief topadas the pyramids are located, one at mile 92 of the Mexico-Acapulco highway, and one in the center of town that serves as a support base to the pedestal of the public clock.




The municipality has four dams.




In Xochitepec is the former convent of St. John the Evangelist Chapel Kings and the archaeological area in the hill of Xochitepec.

Real Bridge can see an ex-hacienda, an aqueduct, colonial bridges. Chiconcuac is the ex-hacienda Chiconcuac and an aqueduct. Due to the excellent climate and abundance of water in the region are many hotels / inns and houses / garden party for rent by day or for long periods.




Xochitepec Township located west of the state and is geographically located north 18 ° 42 'north latitude, west 99 ° 11' west longitude at an altitude of 1.109 meters over sea level.

The name Xochitepec 'flowers on the hill "comes from the words of the Nahuatl language, Xochi-' flower ', sod-' hill 'and-c' in '. After having a great splendor of Indian culture based in the mountain of flowers and several places in the valley by the constant movement of trade and political interests of the same colony, was disappearing into a town service provider, as well as trade that developed in the port of Acapulco originated the route from Mexico to Acapulco known as the Camino Real, influencing the development or disappearance of some indigenous populations.