Kasancewa a sama da mita 2,600 sama da matakin teku kuma yana da yanayi "daya daga cikin mafiya sanyi a yankin tsakiyar tsaunukan Mexico", babban birnin jihar Mexico gari ne mai aiki, kyakkyawa kuma mai karbar baki. Ku zo ku sadu da ita!
Ana kiran yawan mutanen Matlatzinca Tollocan, wanda ke nufin "Wurin girmamawa", kuma ya kasance muhimmin cibiyar bikin. 'Yan asalin ƙasar da ke zaune a kwarin suna da wata dabara ta ci gaba don aikin noma, wanda shine dalilin da ya sa ɗakunan ajiyar sarakunan Mexico na ƙarshe suka kasance a wurin. Bayan mamayar, Toluca na daga cikin Marquis na kwarin Oaxaca da Sarkin Spain ya ba Hernán Cortés a 1529.
Kusancin ta da babban birnin Meziko (kilomita 64 kawai daga nesa) ya sanya Toluca ta zama cibiyar tattara kayan aikin noma wanda yanzu muka sani da Jihar Mexico. A cikin kewayenta, kuma duk da saurin haɓakar birni a cikin recentan shekarun nan, masara, wake, barkono, faɗan wake da gwoza har yanzu suna girma, a tsakanin sauran kayayyakin.
An ayyana Toluca a matsayin birni a 1677 kuma babban birnin jihar a 1831. Mazaunan ta koyaushe suna cikin gwagwarmayar Mexico don samun 'yanci da haɓakawa, amma ya kasance a lokacin Porfiriato, a ƙarshen 19th da farkon ƙarni na 20, lokacin da ta sami babban bunƙasa a matsayin birni na masana'antu da kasuwanci.
Masarar hatsi, giya da masana'anta, bankin jihar, gandun daji da makarantun fasaha da fasaha, da jami'ar ta, sun mai da ita birni mai ci gaba tare da makoma mai kyau.
Toluca, babban birnin jihar mafi yawan mutane a Mexico, yana da kyakkyawar sadarwa zuwa duk sassan ƙasar ta hanyar hanyar sadarwa mai faɗi. A yau filin jirgin saman sa na duniya shine mafi kyawun madadin hanyar jirgin sama don garin Mexico.
Tana da tsayin mita 2,600 sama da matakin teku, Toluca tana da yanayi mai yanayi; An fadada iyakokinta na birane sosai, ta yadda yawancin ƙananan garuruwan da ke makwabtaka da ita yanzu suna cikin sa.
A cikin Toluca, tarihi da zamani suna haɗuwa da jituwa. Tare da mazauna fiye da miliyan, yana ba da duk ayyukan birni na zamani, amma kuma yana alfahari da yawancin wuraren tarihi waɗanda ke jiran baƙon a tituna, murabba'ai, gidajen ibada da wuraren adana kayan tarihi kuma waɗanda ke ba su labarin rayuwar da ta gabata.
Kamar dukkan tsoffin biranen Mexico, Toluca ya bunkasa a babban filin sa, wanda aka zana a zamanin mulkin mallaka, amma ƙarancin kayan gine-gine suka rage. Plaza Cívica, wanda ake kira "de los Mártires" don girmama maharan da aka yanka a lokacin Samun 'Yanci, ya cancanci ziyarar. A kusa da dandalin akwai fadar gwamnati, da ta birni da kuma hedkwatar majalisar dokoki. A gefen kudu Katidira ne na zato, wanda aka tsara a 1870, an sanya shi don zane, wanda yayi kama da tsofaffin Roman basilicas, tare da dome wanda wani mutum-mutumi na Saint Joseph, mai kula da birnin yake da shi. A haɗe da babban cocin akwai haikalin Dokoki na Uku, a cikin sanannen salon baroque wanda ke adana mahimman ayyukan fasaha.
Theofofin, a tsakiyar garin, sun kasance jerin shagunan da yawa na abubuwa da yawa, daga cikinsu akwai shagunan kayan zaki waɗanda suka shahara a ko'ina cikin ƙasar, kamar su madarar naman alade, lemun tsami da kwakwa, marzipan, jellies, 'ya'yan itace da aka toya kuma a syrup, cocadas da pome sweets, da sauransu.
Stepsan matakai kaɗan daga dandalin shine Lambun Botanical, wanda ke ɗauke da kyakkyawan Cosmo Vitral na kusan murabba'in mita 2,000, ɗayan mafi girma a duniya, aikin Leopoldo Flores na Mexico. Taken tabon gilashi, wanda aka zartar da shi sosai, shine mutum da sararin samaniya, duality tsakanin nagarta da mugunta, rayuwa da mutuwa, halitta da hallaka.
A cikin wannan lambun Botanical din, tsakanin wani tafki na wucin gadi da kwararo mai ruwa, ana iya sha'awar kwatancen tsirrai dubu dari, kusan dukkaninsu masanin kimiyyar Jafananci Eizi Matuda ne ya kirkireshi, wanda aka biyashi harajin da ya cancanta tare da goron tagulla. Sauran shafuka masu ban sha'awa a Toluca sune gidajen ibada na Carmen, na Dokoki na Uku na San Francisco da na Santa Veracruz, inda aka girmama baƙar fata Almasihu ƙarni na 16.
LABARI NA FARKO NA UBAN KASAR
Mutum-mutumi na farko da aka gina don girmama Don Miguel Hidalgo shine a cikin Tenancingo. Wannan zane-zanen an tsara shi a cikin 1851 ta Joaquín Solache kuma firist ɗin Tenancingo, Epigmenio de la Piedra ne ya zana shi daga wurin fasa dutse a yankin.
KADA A BATA
Idan ka je Toluca, to, kada ka rasa damar da za ka ci kek mai daɗi a "Vaquita Negra", wani tortería da ke da shekaru fiye da 50 na kwarewa, wanda yake a ƙofar ƙofofin, a Hidalgo, a kusurwar Nicolás Bravo, a tsakiyar. Akwai suya da yawa, amma "toluqueña" ko "shaidan", wanda aka yi don girmama Red Devils na Toluca, na musamman ne, tunda an yi su ne da chorizo na gida.
