The lengthy Mexican state of Veracruz, which stretches down the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, is home to many beautiful beaches and the country's highest point, the extinct volcano Pico de Orizaba. Hernán Cortés established the present port city of Veracruz in 1519 when the Spanish embarked on their conquest of the Aztec Empire. The city's annual Carnival celebration has become internationally renowned in recent years.
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The island of San Juan de Ulua was the most protected point in the Gulf; from there travelers and cargo were transferred in small barges to the mainland; thus, San Juan de Ulua was a forced passage to reach New Spain.
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This is your guide to three states of Mexico, which are waiting to welcome you as the Mexicans know how to do, with great hospitality and pride in their roots. Get to know Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz
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From the challenging heights of the volcano to the calm depths of the sea, in Veracruz, you will discover the most joyful atmosphere for an unforgettable stay.
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Come visit Xalapa. It is a serene combination of natural attractions and landscapes with vestiges of its historical and cultural heritage. Xalapa is a place to let yourself feel seduced by it.
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Veracruz today has almost one million inhabitants, which includes its metropolitan area. It is no longer the capital of the state of Veracruz, but it is the most important city in the state.
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The archaeological site of Veracruz has an incredible view of the Gulf of Mexico and the site where Cortés established the first Villa Rica de la Veracruz.
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It is the most extensive in the Gulf of Mexico. From 1966 to date, coral cover has decreased by almost 40 percent. They are also affected by discharges from the Jamapa, Papaloapan, Actopan, and La Antigua rivers.
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These are two beautiful destinations with a wide range of possibilities to enjoy, both with beaches, on the Pacific -Ixtapa, a village exclusively for tourism and bathed by the Atlantic -Veracruz, a great port city.
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Can you imagine proposing marriage, getting married, celebrating your anniversary, or simply enjoying love with your partner in Veracruz? Here's why.
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In the Sierra de Zongolica, many of the deaths are perceived as the product of evil rites through a ritual specialist, to harm another human being.
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Xalapa is the second city in the country with the largest number of monumental paintings, according to art historians based in the capital of the state of Veracruz, with more than one hundred murals located in the university, public and private spaces.
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Tecnológico de Monterrey signed an agreement with Hutchison Ports Mexico and Grupo CICE for the implementation of blockchain technology in the Port of Veracruz.
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Stay up to date with the latest updates on Veracruz safety travel alerts, and recommendations for travelers in Mexico.
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Suspected members of the Jalisco Cartel - New Generation were captured parading armed and hooded at a carnival in Veracruz.
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Eleven people died Thursday in the violent state of Veracruz, in eastern Mexico, in two clashes between criminals and security forces in two central locations in the state, authorities said.