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Tula de Allende is a town and one of the 84 municipalities of Hidalgo in central-eastern Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 305.8 km2 (118.07 sq mi), and as of 2010, the municipality had a total population of 103,919. The municipality includes numerous smaller outlying towns, the largest of which are El Llano, San Marcos, and San Miguel Vindho. It is a regional economic center and one of Mexico's fastest growing cities. However, it is best known as the home of the Tula archeological site, noted for its Atlantean figures. Its built-up area made up of Atotonilco de Tula, Atitalaquia, Tlaxcoapan municipalities was home to 188,659 inhabitants at the 2010 census.

Tula de Allende is known for its rich history and stunning architecture. The town is home to the ancient ruins of the Toltec civilization, which date back to the 10th century. As you explore the ruins, you'll be transported back in time and marvel at the intricate stone carvings and towering statues.

But Tula de Allende isn't just a place for history buffs. The town is also famous for its delicious cuisine, with a variety of restaurants and street vendors offering up traditional Mexican dishes. Don't miss out on trying the local specialty, barbacoa de borrego, a slow-cooked lamb dish that is a true taste sensation.