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.
Veracruz - Wikipedia
WebThis article is about the Mexican state. For the Mexican city, see Veracruz (city). For other uses, see Veracruz (disambiguation).
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 (city) - Wikiwand
WebVeracruz, 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 city is located along the coast in the central part of the state, 90 km (56 mi) southeast of the state capital Xalapa.
Veracruz - HISTORY
WebDec 8, 2009 · Veracruz’s main plaza, the Plaza de Armas (Plaza of Arms), is located in the middle of the city and arrayed with palm trees, a colonial fountain and beautiful arches.
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.
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 - Wikitravel
WebJul 1, 2021 · Veracruz 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.
Veracruz - Wikiwand
WebLocated in eastern Mexico, Veracruz is bordered by seven states, which are Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, Puebla, Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Tabasco. Veracruz is divided into 212 municipalities, and its capital city is Xalapa-Enríquez.
Veracruz, City of | Encyclopedia.com
WebHumanities. Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Veracruz, City of. views 3,012,463 updated. Veracruz, City of. The principal seaport of Mexico is located 265 miles southeast of Mexico City on the Gulf Coast. This city has been Mexico's major center of foreign commerce and primary source of commercial revenue since the Spanish conquest.
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