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Plaza Tapatía
Plaza Tapatía is an urban plaza in Centro, Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The plaza is made of multiple smaller squares, Paseo del Hospicio and the Central Esplanade. ''Inmolación de Quetzalcóatl'' fountain is installed in the plaza. The sculpture was made by Victor Manuel Contreras. The fountain is surrounded by 4 smaller sculptures representing the cardinal points. File:Guadalajara, Jalisco, México 33.0.jpg, ''Inmolación de Quetzalcóatl ''Inmolación de Quetzalcóatl'' is a fountain and sculpture by Victor Manuel Contreras, installed in Plaza Tapatía, in Centro Centro may refer to: Places Brazil *Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil ...'' References External links * Centro, Guadalajara Plazas in Jalisco {{Jalisco-geo-stub ...
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Guadalajara
Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the list of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Mexico, while the Guadalajara metropolitan area has a population of 5,268,642 people, making it the Metropolitan areas of Mexico#List of metropolitan areas in Mexico by population, third-largest metropolitan area in the country and the List of metropolitan areas in the Americas, twentieth largest metropolitan area in the Americas Guadalajara has the second-highest population density in Mexico, with over 10,361 people per square kilometer. Within Mexico, Guadalajara is a center of business, arts and culture, technology and tourism; as well as the economic center of the Bajío region. It usually ranks among the 100 most productive and globally competitive cities in the world. It is home to numerous landmarks, including Guadalajara Cathedral, th ...
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Jalisco
Jalisco (, , ; Nahuatl: Xalixco), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Jalisco ( es, Estado Libre y Soberano de Jalisco ; Nahuatl: Tlahtohcayotl Xalixco), is one of the 31 states which, along with Mexico City, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is located in Western Mexico and is bordered by six states, which are Nayarit, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Michoacán, and Colima. Jalisco is divided into 125 municipalities, and its capital and largest city is Guadalajara. Jalisco is one of the most economically and culturally important states in Mexico, owing to its natural resources as well as its long history and culture. Many of the characteristic traits of Mexican culture, particularly outside Mexico City, are originally from Jalisco, such as mariachi, ranchera music, birria, tequila, jaripeo, etc., hence the state's motto: "Jalisco es México." Economically, it is ranked third in the country, with industries centered in the Guadalajara metropolit ...
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Centro, Guadalajara
Zona Centro is the historic center of Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Features The area includes many tourist attractions, including Guadalajara Cathedral, the Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres, and the surrounding plazas: Plaza de Armas, Plaza de la Liberación, Plaza Guadalajara. '' Inmolación de Quetzalcóatl'' is installed in Plaza Tapatía. Parque Morelos, Plaza Fundadores, and the Monumento a la Independencia are in Centro. Notable buildings include the Palacio de Gobierno de Jalisco, Teatro Degollado Teatro Degollado (, '' Degollado Theater'') is a neoclassical ...
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Inmolación De Quetzalcóatl
''Inmolación de Quetzalcóatl'' is a fountain and sculpture by Victor Manuel Contreras, installed in Plaza Tapatía, in Centro Centro may refer to: Places Brazil *Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil *Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duq ..., Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. References External links * Centro, Guadalajara Fountains in Mexico Outdoor sculptures in Guadalajara {{Mexico-sculpture-stub ...
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Victor Manuel Contreras
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