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The fortress of San Juan de Ulúa, overlooking the city of Veracruz, was the key port of the Gulf of Mexico, accounting for over a third of all global transatlantic trade in the 16th and 17th centuries, connecting the Americas with Europe, China, Japan, and the Philippines. It was also an entry port for African slaves.
The National Monuments of Mexico refers to the buildings and monuments that are protected heritage of the nation, and are declared as such in the Registro Público de Monumentos y Zonas Arqueológicos e Históricos maintained by the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia and the Registro Público de Monumentos y Zonas Artísticos maintained by the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y ...
Programme logo. The Programa Pueblos Mágicos (Spanish: [pweβloˈmaxiko] ⓘ; "Magical Towns Programme") is an initiative led by Mexico's Secretariat of Tourism, with support from other federal agencies, to promote a series of towns around the country that offer visitors "cultural richness, historical relevance, cuisine, art crafts, and great hospitality".
Distrito Federal (Ciudad de México) Los Marmoles National Park: 1936: 231: Hidalgo: composed of Barranca de San Vicente y Cerro de Cangando Los Novillos National Park: 1940: 0.4: Coahuila: Los Remedios National Park: 1938: 4: Estado de México: Molino de Flores Nezahualcóyotl National Park: 1937: 0.5: Estado de México: Nevado de Toluca ...
Location of Monument to the Revolution in Mexico City Central The Monument to the Revolution (Spanish: Monumento a la Revolución ) is a memorial arch commemorating the Mexican Revolution . It is located in the Plaza de la República, near the heart of the major thoroughfares Paseo de la Reforma and Avenida de los Insurgentes in downtown Mexico ...
This is a list of castles in Mexico. Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle, Mexico City; Castillo Douglas, Aguascalientes; Hotel Castillo Santa Cecilia, Guanajuato; Palace of Cortés, Cuernavaca; San Juan de Ulúa, Veracruz
Religious buildings and structures in Mexico (9 C, 2 P) Ruins in Mexico (1 C, 4 P, 1 F) S. Show caves in Mexico (3 P) Archaeological sites in Mexico (12 C, 13 P) U.
The historic center of Mexico City (Spanish: Centro Histórico de la Ciudad de México), also known as the Centro or Centro Histórico, is the central neighborhood in Mexico City, Mexico, focused on the Zócalo (or main plaza) and extending in all directions for a number of blocks, with its farthest extent being west to the Alameda Central. [2]