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  2. Taxco - Wikipedia

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    Taxco de Alarcón (Spanish: ⓘ; usually referred to as simply Taxco) is a small city and administrative center of Taxco de Alarcón Municipality located in the Mexican state of Guerrero. Taxco is located in the north-central part of the state, 36 kilometres (22 miles) from the city of Iguala , 135 kilometres (84 miles) from the state capital ...

  3. Ex Hacienda del Chorrillo - Wikipedia

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    The Ex Hacienda del Chorrillo is a major colonial period silver hacienda located on the north side of Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico. The hacienda was constructed by warriors of Hernán Cortés and is one of the oldest in the region. It was built to take advantage of the area’s abundant water supply to extract silver from ore.

  4. William Spratling Museum - Wikipedia

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    The William Spratling Museum (Museo Guillermo Spratling) is a museum in Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico. The museum contains 293 archeological pieces that were part of William Spratling 's personal collection. [ 1 ]

  5. Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park - Wikipedia

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    The parks extends over 2,700 hectares of land, [5] and is located southwest of Mexico City, near the silversmithing town of Taxco. [3] This is the best known cave system in Mexico, and popular for caving. [4] [6] The park is visited by about 350,000 people annually, generating an income of about 8 million pesos each year. [7]

  6. Church of Santa Prisca de Taxco - Wikipedia

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    The Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastían, commonly known as the Church of Santa Prisca, is a colonial monument located in the city of Taxco de Alarcón, in the southern state of Guerrero, Mexico, built between 1751 and 1759. It is located on the east side of the main plaza of Taxco. [1]

  7. Handcrafts of Guerrero - Wikipedia

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    The craft remains important in Taxco, buoyed by the town's status as a tourist attraction, as well as the National Silver Fair (Feria Nacional de la Plata) and competition in the last week of November. Most of the town's production is sold to tourists, and is taken out of Mexico.

  8. Mob in Mexico brutally beats suspected kidnapper to death ...

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    TAXCO, Mexico (AP) — A mob in the Mexican tourist city of Taxco brutally beat a woman to death Thursday because she was suspected of kidnapping and killing a young girl, rampaging just hours ...

  9. Taxco el Viejo - Wikipedia

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    Taxco el Viejo (Old Taxco) is a town in the Mexican state of Guerrero. In 2010, it had a population of 3,172. [ 1 ] It is located approximately ten kilometers south of the city of Taxco .