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We have the most comprehensive information anywhere online about SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS.  So if whether you are looking for a pharmacy, food delivery or just a local number for the government - you have come to the right place.

One of the things that make SAN CRISTOBAL so special is the good energies of the people living here, the location and the weather.

There are sooo many different people living here from all over the world - that this place in the mountains of Chiapas has become the cultural center of Chiapas - with many styles of foods, entertainment and accomodation.

SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS attracts thousands of travellers from all over the world every year - but to get you started with solid information before visiting the city (or if you are already in the city) - please browse in this website to learn more.

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Short history of San Cristobal:

On May 31st, 1848 the city became what today is "San Cristóbal de las Casas."

San Cristóbal de las Casas became known to the world in 1994, when the Zapatista Army of National Liberation took in its uprising on January 1st 1994.  It was a conflict which took 3 days, but the liberation army is still present throughout Chiapas, with a wide support of the indiginous people in the state.

 There are many places to see in Chiapas within 20 mins to 5 hours driving from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

San Cristóbal de las CasasLocated in the mountains near, the Tzotzil Maya communities of Chamula and Zinacantán.

Furthermore you will find Cañon de Sumidero, Maya ruins of Palenque, Agua Azul waterfall, El Chiflon and Las Nubes to name a few places that travellers would be interested in seeing.

There are schools, universities and a college in the city which also features a ring-road, shopping center and local cinemas.

Lots of people are down in the 'centro' every night enjoying the local colonial atmosphere, music and more.