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  • 111Mexico — • Situated at the extreme point of the North American continent, bounded on the north by the United States, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, British Honduras, and Guatemala, and on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean… …

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  • 112Texcotzingo — (alternatively, Tetzcotzingo) located roughly 20 miles East, North East of central Mexico City, is contested as one of the first extant botanical gardens in the world, along with Montezuma s gardens in Huastepec. Texcotzingo is adjacent to the… …

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  • 113Templo Mayor — 19°26′06″N 99°07′53″O / 19.435, 99.13139 Le Templo Mayor (« Grand Temple » e …

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  • 114Postage stamps and postal history of Mexico — One and two reales stamps, 1856, with Morelia overprints and Pátzcuaro cancellation Mexico s postal system has its roots in the Aztec system of messengers which the Spanish adopted after the Conquest. During the 18th century, Spain established a… …

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  • 115literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 116Centro (Mexico City) — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Historic Center of Mexico City and Xochimilco State Party = MEX Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii, iv ID = 412 Region = Latin America and the Caribbean Year = 1987 Session = 11th Link =… …

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  • 117Cuernavaca —   City Municipality   Toward cathedral from Palace of Cortes …

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  • 118Chapultepec — For the municipality, see Chapultepec, Mexico. Overlooking the Lago Menor towards Polanco. Chapultepec Park, more commonly called the Bosque de Chapultepec (Chapultepec Forest) in Mexico City, is the largest city park in Latin America, measuring… …

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  • 119Pedro Friedeberg — (born January 11, 1937) is a Mexican painter.Friedeberg was born in Florence, Italy, on January 11, 1937, the son of German Jewish parents, Friedeberg arrived in Mexico at the age of three. Having shown an early inclination for drawing and… …

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  • 120Ixcateopan de Cuauhtémoc — Ichcateopan   Town Municipality   Monument to Cuauhtémoc in a plaza in the town …

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