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Tuxtla Gutierrez may not be the most captivating city, but it does have an important role as the main airport for Chiapas. Located just 30km outside of the city, this airport serves as a gateway to the region's more historic cities. While Tuxtla Gutierrez itself may not hold much interest, the surrounding areas offer a wealth of fascinating historical sites and cultural experiences. Take the opportunity to venture off and explore the charming towns that hold the secrets of Chiapas' rich past.
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Popular Foods
**Tacos al Pastor**: A traditional Mexican dish consisting of marinated pork (although sometimes made without meat or with chicken and other meats) cooked on a vertical spit, then thinly sliced and served in corn tortillas. The dish is typically garnished with pineapple, fresh cilantro, and diced onions, and accompanied by a spicy salsa.
**Mole Poblano**: A rich, complex sauce originating from the region of Puebla, mole poblano is typically made with a combination of chili peppers, nuts, seeds, chocolate, and spices, resulting in a slightly sweet and deeply flavorful sauce. It is often served over chicken or vegetables, and garnished with sesame seeds and edible flower petals.
**Guacamole**: A famous Mexican dip made from mashed avocado, lime juice, salt, and often combined with chopped tomatoes, onions, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro. It is typically served with tortilla chips or used as a condiment for various dishes.Historical Appearance
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