Callejón Diamante (Diamond Alley) is an important central street in the city of

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in the state of

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in eastern

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. At night the street is often crowded with a

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atmosphere and features a number of cafes and shops catering for the arts. It is located near the Callejón Jesús te Ampare, a cobblestone street which connects to the Church of San José of Xalapa.

External links

Leyandas de Xalapa: El Callejón del Diamante
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