Vulcan Paricutin

This volcano had its first eruption on February 20 1943. According to legend when a local farmer was ploughing his land the ground cracked open right where he was.

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Mexico part III - Uruapan and Guanajuato

January 2nd 2010
A volcano, a city park and "I see dead people" In this entry I will write about the places I visited in and around Uruapan, those that didn't make it into the previous blog entry, and the places I visited in and around Guanajuato. First I'd like to write about Vulcan Paricutin. Vulcan Paricutin is a volcano, of course, with a ra ... read more

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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 worst... ... read more

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