For a quick expos茅 of Xalapan history, head to this museum in an old colonial house close to Parque Ju谩rez. Exhibits (in Spanish) run the gamut from prehistory to the growth and urbanization of Xalapa, the city's culture and commerce, and a replica 虫补濒补辫别帽辞 kitchen.
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Attached to spacious gardens, 4km northwest of the center, this remarkable museum contains Mexico鈥檚 second-finest archaeological collection. The focus is鈥
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From Xico, it's a pleasant, signposted 3km walk (or short drive along a potholed road) to the spectacular, plunging, 80m Cascada de Texolo. From the鈥
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If you want to learn a bit more about the history of coffee in the region, visit this excellent museum, which displays antique coffee-making tools鈥
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Xalapa's central main square doubles as a terrace, with its south side overlooking the valley below and, in clear weather, the snowcapped cone of Pico de鈥
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Almost as old as New Spain itself, this former posada was initiated in 1525 by Juan Lencero, a soldier loyal to Hern谩n Cort茅s, and served as a resting鈥
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A worthy day trip from Xalapa, Naolinco is a 33km drive north of the city. Apart from its Parroqu铆a San Mateo, it has a viewpoint overlooking the鈥
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A m茅lange of neo-Gothic and baroque, Xalapa鈥檚 cathedral lacks a second tower but still impresses with its scale and grandiosity. The architecture makes鈥
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This excellent, colorful museum is devoted to the centuries-old history of Xico's costumed dances that take pride of place during the town's celebrations鈥
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This small gallery houses a modest collection of Rivera鈥檚 works, and also exhibits paintings by other Mexican artists.
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This modern municipal art gallery, hosting a variety of temporary exhibitions, includes an auditorium that is used for film screenings and other events.
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Xalapa's central main square doubles as a terrace, with its south side overlooking the valley below and, in clear weather, the snowcapped cone of Pico de鈥
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A m茅lange of neo-Gothic and baroque, Xalapa鈥檚 cathedral lacks a second tower but still impresses with its scale and grandiosity. The architecture makes鈥
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Veracruz' state government occupies a palatial neoclassical building. On its north and east facades, under the arcades, are superb murals depicting鈥
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Check out what's on at the cultural center of Universidad Veracruzana 鈥 there are often free concerts and other events in the evenings as well as鈥
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Xalape帽os escape the monstrous traffic just south of Parque Ju谩rez in this serendipitous park, which has 3km of delightful lakeside paths, most commonly鈥