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El Copite Destination Guide

Explore El Copite in Mexico

El Copite in the region of Veracruz-Llave is a place in Mexico - some 180 mi or ( 290 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of El Copite

Time in El Copite is now 07:44 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zempoala, Veinticuatro, San Isidro, Puebla, and Paso de Dona Juana. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zempoala . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in El Copite ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Totonac Flyers at Zempoala, Mexico

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Taken just north of Veracruz City at the site where Hernan Cortes landed in Mexico in 1519. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Quiahuiztlan

Quiahuiztlan was one of the four altepetl (polities) that made up the confederation of Tlaxcala. The site is on the lower slopes of a volcanic mountain on the gulf coast of Veracruz state, in eastern-central Mexico.

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Located at 19.67 -96.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Altepetl, Archaeological sites in Veracruz, Mesoamerican sites, Nahuatl words and phrases

Cempoala

Cempoala or Zempoala (Nahuatl Cēmpoalātl 'Place of Twenty Waters') is an important Mesoamerican archaeological site located in the Úrsulo Galván Municipality, in the state of Veracruz. The word "Cēmpoalli" (from Nahuatl root "Cēmpoal) means twenty and "ā (tl)", means water, hence "twenty waters" perhaps because the city had a lot of aqueducts which provided the vital fluid to the numerous gardens and surrounding farmland fields and irrigation channels.

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Located at 19.44 -96.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Mexico, Archaeological sites in Veracruz, Buildings and structures in Mesoamerica, Former populated places in Mexico, Mesoamerica, Mesoamerican sites, Totonac sites, Visitor attractions in Veracruz

Úrsulo Galván, Veracruz

Úrsulo Galvan is a municipality located in the south zone in the State of Veracruz, about 76 km from state capital Xalapa. It has a surface of 149.70 km2. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:19|24|N|96|18|W||| | |name= }}. The name of this municipality is in honor to a historical character who was a social fighter for the rural class.

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Located at 19.40 -96.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Veracruz