Veracruz is divided into 212 municipalities, and its capital city is Xalapa-Enríquez. Veracruz has a significant share of the coastline of the Gulf of Mexico on the east of the state. The state is noted for its mixed ethnic and indigenous populations.

Veracruz (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [beɾaˈkɾus] ⓘ), also known as Heroica Veracruz, is a major port city and municipal seat for the surrounding municipality of Veracruz on the Gulf of Mexico and the most populous city in the Mexican state of Veracruz.

Though lacking the breezy ambiance of most Mexican resort towns, Veracruz offers a gritty glimpse into life on the Gulf. Afro-Caribbean rhythms collide with colonial architecture in the lively town plaza, while the Malecon boardwalk stretches along one of the busiest ports in Mexico.

Despite its hot humid climate, Veracruz is an important domestic tourist destination, particularly attractive to weekend visitors from Mexico City. It is noted for its colonial-era buildings, indigenous cultural influences, and regional cuisine.

2024年12月10日 · Veracruz’s port city is famous for its colonial-era fortress, San Juan de Ulúa. The state is also celebrated for its music, dance, and cuisine, which blend indigenous, Spanish, and African influences. Known as Mexico’s gateway to the Gulf, Veracruz remains a key cultural and economic hub. Are you planning an exploration of Veracruz?

2021年7月14日 · The city of Veracruz is one of Mexico’s most important ports in the Gulf of Mexico. The thriving port has a rich history; it is here where the first Spanish explorers arrived in the early 1500s, making Veracruz the oldest colonial city in Mexico.

Veracruz es una ciudad mexicana, cabecera del municipio de Veracruz, situada en el Estado de Veracruz. Forma parte de la zona metropolitana de Veracruz. 6 7 Tiene el segundo puerto marítimo comercial más importante de México.

Veracruz, like all great port cities, is an unholy mélange of grime, romance and melted-down cultures. Conceived in 1519 and due to celebrate its 500th birthday in 2019, this is Mexico’s oldest European-founded settlement.

2025年2月1日 · Veracruz, estado (state), east-central Mexico. Veracruz is bounded by the state of Tamaulipas to the north, by the Gulf of Mexico to the east, and by the states of Tabasco and Chiapas to the southeast, Oaxaca to the southwest, and …

2023年11月2日 · Often overlooked by tourists to the country, the coastal state of Veracruz has a wealth of hidden gems for you to discover, with charming colonial towns and awe-inspiring archaeological sites tucked away amongst breathtakingly beautiful landscapes.