Ixcateopan de Cuauhtemoc is a town and municipality located in isolated, rugged mountains in the northern part of Guerrero state, Mexico. It is best known as the final resting place of AztecEmperor Cuauhtemoc, whose remains were found under the parish church here in the mid-20th century. This church has been converted into a museum with displays a number of pre-Hispanic artifacts, offerings left in honor of the emperor and the remains of Cuauhtémoc himself.
Ixcateopan de Cuauhtemoc is located 36 km west of famous silver town of Taxco de Alarcon, traveling on the state highway. Unlike its neighbor, the vegetation surrounding Ixcateopan is forested with pine, red and white cedar, and walnut trees. Along the highway, there is a waterfall by the name of Cascada de Cacalotenango, which has a small chapel at the top. The distance between Ixcateopan and Chilpancingo, the capital of the state of Guerrero, is 180 km.
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