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Exploring Córdoba

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Para mí sólo recorrer los caminos que tienen corazón, cualquier camino que tenga corazón. (I only trek the paths that have heart, whatever path that has heart.)
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The city of Córdoba (elevation: 800 meters, 2,821 feet) is a modern city with great views of the nearby mountains and volcanoes in eastern Veracruz. It is an industrial hub for sugar milling and coffee processing.

NATURAL WORLD

The nearby Sierra del Gallego is a mix of rainforest and coffee plantations. Interested in bird watching? More than 150 species make their home in the surrounding area surrounding.

CULTURAL WORLD

The Plaza de Armas was designed as an English garden. The kiosk is of French design. The Municipal Palace was built at the end of the 19th century, the building mixes French and Italian design.

SPORTS

The Cafeteros baseball team returned to Córdoba in June 2006 after an absence of several years. The Cafeteros play at Beisbolrama Park.

HISTORY

The city was named after Diego Fernández de Córdoba, Marquis of Guadalcázar. Additionally Córdoba is an important place for marketing and refining tropical fruits.

Córdoba was the provisional capital of the country during the 1914 U.S. invasion.


VISITING?

LOCATION -- Córdoba is located 291 kilometers east of Mexico City 138 kilometers from Xalapa and 100 kilometers west of Veracruz City.

 

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FESTIVALS -- The town holds a special parade and festivities to commemorate the Battle of the 21st of May.


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