Guanajuato

The Mexican city of Guanajuato is the capital of the state of the same name. It is located at 21°02′N 101°28′W / 21.033°N 101.467°W / 21.033; -101.467, 370 km (230 miles) northwest of Mexico City, at an elevation of 1,996 m (6,550 ft) above sea level. The historic town and adjacent mines are a World Heritage Site. Much of the car traffic in the city uses an underground road network. Guanajuato, although it is the state capital, is only the fif... more

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