Veracruz - Wikipedia
WebVeracruz is divided into 212 municipalities, and its capital city is Xalapa-Enríquez. Veracruz has a significant share of the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico on the east of the state. The state is noted for its mixed ethnic and indigenous populations.
Veracruz City travel - Lonely Planet | Mexico, North America
WebVeracruz City. Mexico, North America. Veracruz, like all great port cities, is an unholy mélange of grime, romance and melted-down cultures. Conceived in 1519 and due to celebrate its 500th birthday in 2019, this is Mexico’s oldest European-founded settlement.
Veracruz | Description, History, Beaches, & Facts | Britannica
WebVeracruz, city and port on the Gulf of Mexico, Veracruz estado (state), east-central Mexico. It is an important domestic tourist destination, particularly attractive to weekend visitors from Mexico City. Veracruz is noted for its colonial-era buildings, indigenous cultural influences, and regional cuisine.
Veracruz, Mexico: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WebVeracruz Tourism: Tripadvisor has 33,620 reviews of Veracruz Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Veracruz resource.
Veracruz (city) - Wikipedia
WebVeracruz (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [beɾaˈkɾus] ⓘ), also known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico and the most populous city in the Mexican state of Veracruz.
The Top 10 Things To Do in the Port City of Veracruz - TripSavvy
WebOct 11, 2019 · Veracruz is known as a city with a warm welcoming atmosphere, and afro-Caribbean rhythms. The port city has a long and interesting history and a vibrant culture, with plenty of diversions for visitors. From strolling the Malecón to visiting nearby ruins and UNESCO World Heritage sites, you'll find plenty to see and do in Veracruz. Here are our ...
Veracruz travel - Lonely Planet | Mexico, North America
WebVeracruz. Taking up much of Mexico's Gulf coastline, the long and diverse state of Veracruz is where the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs began. It was also the cradle of the aptly named Veracruz Mesoamerican culture at El Tajín and is home to Mexico's highest peak – soaring, snowcapped Orizaba.
Veracruz - HISTORY
WebDec 8, 2009 · Veracruz is famous for its beautiful beaches. The Chachalacas sandbar, which extends about 56 kilometers (35 miles) along the coast, is known for its soft sand and gentle waves. Visitors can enjoy ...
VERACRUZ - VisitMéxico - visitmexico.com
WebVERACRUZ - VisitMéxico. Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, simply known as Veracruz, is one of the 32 states that make up the United Mexican States. Its most populous city is the port of Veracruz. In pre-Hispanic times, the Olmec, Huasteca and …
Veracruz – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebVeracruz is a large city in the state of Veracruz in Central Mexico. The locals call their city "Puerto" (port) to differentiate the city from the state of Veracruz. The Port of Veracruz remains the core of its economy.
Skip to content