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    Taxco de Alarcón (Spanish: [ˈtasko] ; usually referred to as simply Taxco) is a small city and administrative center of Taxco de Alarcón Municipality...
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    Acapulco, other cities in Guerrero include Petatlán, Ciudad Altamirano, Taxco, Iguala, Ixtapa, and Zihuatanejo. Today, it is home to a number of indigenous...
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    Discos Taxco was a mid 20th century record label specializing in Mexican music. The label was mostly marketed in Mexico, but was manufactured in Los Angeles...
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    Taxco de Alarcón, in the southern state of Guerrero, Mexico, built between 1751 and 1759. It is located on the east side of the main plaza of Taxco....
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    Juan Ruiz de Alarcón (category People from Taxco)
    American Baroque theater. Juan Ruiz de Alarcón was born in Real de Taxco, later named Taxco de Alarcón in his honour. His family was of old Asturian nobility...
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  • Taxco el Viejo (Old Taxco) is a town in the Mexican state of Guerrero. In 2010, it had a population of 3,172. It is located approximately ten kilometers...
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    Taxco de Alarcón is a municipality in the Mexican state of Guerrero. It covers an area of 650.7 km² and includes 121 communities. The municipal seat lies...
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    In Taxco, the processions and ceremonies of Holy Week are elaborate and have gained international fame. Between Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday, there are...
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  • Juliantla is a town of Taxco de Alarcón Municipality, in the state of Guerrero, south-western Mexico, made famous by native star Joan Sebastian who made...
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    Shadow XHLGT-TDT Guanajuato RPC: Shadow XHTM Tejupilco RPC: Shadow XHTM Taxco RPC: Shadow XHTM Pachuca RPC: Shadow XHTM Cuernavaca RPC: Shadow XHTM San...
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    Acapulco in the south, the pair of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo in the north, and Taxco in the center of the state. These cities are those that receive more tourists...
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    capital of Zacatecas state, and the Templo de Santa Prisca, located in Taxco, Guerrero state are considered as masterpieces of Churrigueresque style...
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    Robert Paalen (July 22, 1905 in Vienna, Austria – September 24, 1959 in Taxco, Mexico) was an Austrian-Mexican painter, sculptor, and art philosopher...
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    "Major Barbara' Will Continue" Los Angeles Times 21 May 1941: 12. "TRAVEL: Taxco Basks in Grandeur and Beauty of Early Days" Los Angeles Times 28 Dec 1941:...
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    in modern-day Bolivia and to a lesser extent in Mexico (for example, at Taxco and Zacatecas), and to silver from Spain's possessions throughout the Americas...
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    Santiago, Chile, unknown architect, 1747–1808 Church of Santa Prisca de Taxco, Taxco, Mexico, by Diego Durán and Cayetano Sigüenza, 1751–1758 Church of la...
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    influenced Spratling's decision in 1931 to reestablish a silver industry in Taxco. Taxco was a traditional site of silver mines, but had no native silverworking...
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    declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ensenada León Morelia Querétaro Taxco Cuernavaca Tlaxcala Mérida San Cristobal Oaxaca Puerto Morelos Ciudad del...
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    notable observances related to Holy Week including Iztapalapa in Mexico City, Taxco, San Miguel de Allende and San Luis Potosí. Holy Week is one of the most...
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  • aldea a la urbe. Patronato Panamá Viejo, Panamá, 2007. "A Brief History of Taxco De Alarcon". Santa Prisca Silver. 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2024-02-05. CZ,...
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    in 1534. By the early 1540s, he owned 20 silver mines in Sultepec, 12 in Taxco, and 3 in Zacualpan. Earlier, Cortés had claimed the silver in the Tamazula...
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    seven months to learn Spanish. During those seven months, she lived in Taxco, Guerrero, and took classes at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México's...
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  • [xuˈmiles] ; Nahuatl languages: Xomilli) are small stink bugs native to the Taxco region of the state of Guerrero in Mexico. Their diet includes the leaves...
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    Popayán Guatemala Italy Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto Ruvo di Puglia Malta Mexico Taxco Philippines Portugal Braga Spain Cuenca Málaga Salamanca San Cristóbal de...
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    Popayán Guatemala Italy Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto Ruvo di Puglia Malta Mexico Taxco Philippines Portugal Braga Spain Cuenca Málaga Salamanca San Cristóbal de...
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  • Mexico City (generally in the south) and even as far as the municipality of Taxco in Guerrero . They are the best known Carnival dancers in Mexico with Morelos...
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    Criollo cheese (category Taxco)
    cheese similar to Munster cheese. It is a specialty of the region around Taxco, Guerrero. It is one of the few yellow cheeses made in Mexico. Cheeses of...
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    in 1433. This area then joined in the conquests of what now are known as Taxco, Tepecuacuilco, and Ocuilán. For tribute purposes, the dominion was divided...
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    to New Spain in the 18th century, amassing a great fortune in mines in Taxco and Zacatecas in Mexico. At one point, he was the richest man in Mexico...
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    Spanish tradition represented in many Mexican cities as San Luis Potosí City, Taxco de Alarcón or Morelia, this religious representation is very similar to...
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