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Dolores Hidalgo,
Guanajuato
It was here that the pries Miguel Hidalgo rang Doleres
Bell to summon the population to fight for Mexican
Independence. The bell now hangs at the National
Government Building in the nation's capital.
Queretaro, Queretaro
Art nouveau-style fountain in the state capital's Zenea
Garden. Conspiracy took form in the mayor's house to plot
for Independence.
Tequisquiapan, Queretaro
The hotel Villa Antigua is just one of the relaxing
retreats offering excellent service in balmy climate, in
and around this pretty little town.
Teotihuacan, Zona Arqueologica
"City of Gods" is full of magnificent
architecture, sculpting and paintings of its
builders.
Tlaxcala
City of Tlaxcala, 90 minutes from Mexico City by road.
Tepoztlan
The impressive 16th-century Dominican monastery stands out
against the mountainous backdrop of this unique town,
which every 8th of September holds pre-Hispanic festival
in honor of Tepoztecatl the god of pulque (Cactus sap).
Curenavaca, Morelos
Hernan Cortes Palace, on imposing medieval-style fortress,
was built on the foundations of razed pyramid. The lower
was added in 19th century in the fore ground,
pre-Columbian monolith.
Taxco, Guerrero
This old town, now national historic monument, is less
than 3 hours by road from Mexican capital, which makes it
the perfect place for weekend getaway.
Acapulco, Guerrero
Fine services and scenic attractions in the grand
50-year-old resort are in the year around.
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