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Explore Petro-Mex in Mexico
Petro-Mex in the region of Veracruz-Llave is a town in Mexico - some 111 mi or ( 178 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .
Current time in Petro-Mex is now 01:42 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Toluca, Santiago Xonacatlan, San Roque, San Ignacio Xixipesco, and San Antonio Alchichica. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Toluca . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Petro-Mex ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Andrea Diving Alchichica
Andrea Diving Alchichica ..
School - clip from The Tree of Knowledge at www.docfilm.com
www.docfilm.com - Set in Huehuetla, Puebla, a Totonac Indian community in East Central Mexico, The Tree of Knowledge contrasts two systems of education. The public school system uses patriotic symbols ..
Mexico pharmacy
Mexican pharmacy mascot dancing in the street in palenque ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cantona (Mesoamerican site)
Cantona, (La casa del sol) is a Mesoamerican archaeological site in Mexico. It is located in the state of Puebla, on the border with Veracruz, about an hour's drive from the city of Puebla and about an hour and a half from Xalapa, Veracruz. Limited archaeological work has been done at the site, and only about 10% of the site can be seen. (There are opinions that only 1% has been uncovered) .
Located at 19.57 -97.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Oriental Basin
The Oriental Basin is an endorheic basin in east-central Mexico. It covers an area of 4,958.60 square kilometers, lying in the states of Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz. The climate is temperate and subtropical, semi-arid to subhumid, with summer rains. Average annual temperature 12-16°C, and annual total precipitation is 400–800 mm. The Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt pine-oak forests ecoregion covers the mountains surrounding the basin to the west, north, and east.
Located at 19.42 -97.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
La Chingada, Veracruz
La Chingada is a town in the municipality of Perote in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The place is famous for its name, the Mexican Spanish vulgarism La Chingada. It means, roughly, "The Fucked", a vulgar but common reference to La Malinche, the Indian mistress of Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico. The term "La Chingada" is used in a variety of mostly offensive or vulgar meanings, Vete a la Chingada means, for example something like "Go to hell".
Located at 19.45 -97.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
San Carlos Fortress
The San Carlos Fortress is a fort in the city of Perote, in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It is also known as the Fort of San Carlos, Perote Castle, the Castle of San Carlos, Perote Prison, San Carlos de Perote Fortress, and San Carlos de Perote Castle. The fortress was built from 1770 to 1776 by Manuel de Santisteban as a guard post and repository for treasure prior to shipment to Spain.
Located at 19.57 -97.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Perote, Veracruz
Perote is a city and municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz. It serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of the same name, which borders on Las Vigas de Ramírez, Acajete, Xico and Tlalnelhuayocan, and the state of Puebla. It is on Federal Highway 140. Its climate is regular cold and dry with an annual average temperature of 12 Celsius. Perote's fortress of San Carlos once served as a prison. Guadalupe Victoria died there.
Located at 19.56 -97.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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