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Veracruz Destination Guide

Delve into Veracruz in Mexico

Veracruz in the region of Veracruz-Llave with its 568,313 residents is located in Mexico - some 196 mi or ( 315 km ) East of Mexico City , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Veracruz

Local time in Veracruz is now 06:23 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Mexico City " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Puebla, Playa de Vacas, Oaxaca, Medellin de Bravo, and La Palma. While being here, you might want to check out Puebla . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Veracruz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Marimba música de México

5:23 min by Francisco Mundo
Views: 66909 Rating: 4.04

Interpretaciones de música de marimba en Veracruz y Morelos, Mx ..

Malecon de Veracruz

0:29 min by mariogarru
Views: 2021 Rating: 5.00

Video filmado en Marzo de 2010 ..


jarocha del coyol

1:21 min by tauro2k
Views: 1165 Rating: 0.00

una linda jarocha te regala su baile todo con motivo de despedir el año 2008 a ella la encuentran por la laguna del encanto a la altura del coyol ..

Why not Veracruz?

8:50 min by Fernando Aramburu
Views: 1121 Rating: 5.00

Veracruz is located in Mexicos Gulf coast region 390 km (242 mi) from Mexico City. The climate is tropical and the average temperature is 25º C (77º F). This destination is famous for the music, danci ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of San Juan de Ulúa (1568)

The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa was a battle between English privateers and Spanish forces at San Juan de Ulúa. It marked the end of the campaign carried out by an English flotilla of 6 ships that had systematically conducted illegal trade in the Caribbean Sea, including the slave trade, imposing it even by force.

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Located at 19.21 -96.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Conflicts in 1568, Naval battles involving England, Naval battles involving Spain

San Juan de Ulúa

San Juan de Ulúa, also known as Castle of San Juan de Ulúa, is a large complex of fortresses, prisons and one former palace on an island overlooking the seaport of Veracruz, Mexico.

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Located at 19.21 -96.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1565 establishments in New Spain, Castles in Mexico, Defunct prisons in Mexico, History museums in Mexico, Military history of Mexico, Museums in Veracruz, Palaces in Mexico, Prison museums

Veracruz, Veracruz

Veracruz, officially known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipality on the Gulf of Mexico in the Mexican state of Veracruz. The city is located in the central part of the state, 90 km from the state capital Xalapa along Federal Highway 140. It is the state's most populous city, with a population that is actually greater than the municipality's population, since part of the city of Veracruz extends into the neighboring Boca del Río Municipality.

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Located at 19.19 -96.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1519 establishments in New Spain, Populated places established in 1519, Populated places in Veracruz, Port cities and towns of the Mexican Gulf Coast, Ports of the Gulf of Mexico

Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila

Estadio Universitario Beto Ávila is a stadium in Veracruz, Mexico. It is primarily used for baseball and serves as the home stadium for the Rojos del Águila de Veracruz. The stadium has a capacity of 7,782 people. Prior to this stadium they played at the Parque Deportivo Veracruzano.

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Located at 19.17 -96.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Baseball venues in Mexico, Event venues established in 1992, Sports venues in Veracruz

Estadio Luis de la Fuente

The Luis "Pirata" De La Fuente Stadium named in honour of Luís de la Fuente, destacated Mexican football player (who played in the 1950s). This facility have a capacity of 30,000 seats and is located at the seaside in Veracruz. This sport facility is used mostly for soccer games and is the home of Veracruz. This stadium is also referred as the "Colossus of the Virginia neighborhood" ("Coloso de el Fraccionamiento Virginia" in Spanish).

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Located at 19.16 -96.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Football venues in Mexico, Sports venues in Veracruz, Tiburones Rojos de Veracruz

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