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Discovering Mexico: Puebla

A short hop from Mexico City, Puebla is the first real step to discovering a Mexico beyond the cliches. The post Discovering Mexico: Puebla appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Discovering Mexico: Puebla

Mexico's fourth-largest city, Puebla, boasts a wealth of attractions beyond its renowned colonial facades. The city's historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, boasts over 2,600 monuments and the tallest cathedral bell towers in the country. Its well-preserved architecture has also served as a filming location for various productions, including "Frida" and "Man on Fire."

The surrounding state of Puebla is equally captivating, featuring sweeping mountain ranges, active volcanoes, and expansive cacti. The region stands as a final stop before entering the jungle that blankets much of southern Mexico. This comprehensive guide delves into the region's top attractions, with a focus on the city's rich history, culinary delights, and natural wonders.

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