The Steep Shining Silver City Photo 14
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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the wors... [read more]
The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the wors... [read more] Blog: The Steep Shining Silver City
Date: September 1st 2008
Taxco is a beautiful city about 1 hr and 45 min from Cuernavaca. There are a lot of silver mines there and the city is known for its charm, beauty, cheap silver, artisan markets, and STEEP streets. We started at the base of the city and walked to the highest point in the city called the Cristo Monumental that looks over all of Taxco. We didn't do bad for walking at an elevation of 5,600 ft. We eve ... read more
Date: September 1st 2008
Taxco is a beautiful city about 1 hr and 45 min from Cuernavaca. There are a lot of silver mines there and the city is known for its charm, beauty, cheap silver, artisan markets, and STEEP streets. We started at the base of the city and walked to the highest point in the city called the Cristo Monumental that looks over all of Taxco. We didn't do bad for walking at an elevation of 5,600 ft. We eve ... read more
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My name is Natalie Rauch and I am originally from Scottsdale, AZ. I just graduated from the University of Notre Dame and now I am volunteering with Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos, an organization that has orphanages throughout Latin America. I am living in Cuernavaca, Mexico from July 2008 to July 2009 working as a youth minister for high school orphans. To help support the orphans and hear their stories visit www.friendsoftheorphans.org or www.nph.org
Here is my mailing address:
Calle Nacional 4444
Col. Santa Maria Ahuacatitlan
62100 Cuernavaca, Morelos
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