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	The Beautiful Mexican Colonial City of Guanajuato
		Nestled in the mountains of the Sierra de Guanajuato is the picturesque city of Guanajuato.
		Guanajuato is a city of incredible charm, as is almost immediately obvious on entering it by way of its subterranean main street.
		Guanajuato is host each year to the International Cervantino Festival, named in honor of Miguel de Cervantes, author of "Don Quixote." Artists from around the world perform in recitals, concerts, plays, ballet, modern dance, opera and art exhibits.
	www.mexconnect.com /MEX/mxc/gto.html (559 words)

	Guanajuato. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Guanajuato is crossed in the N by transverse ranges of the Sierra Madre Occidental, some of which reach hts.
		Despite the steadily growing importance of agr., Guanajuato is noted primarily as Mexico’s foremost mining state; much silver and some gold are extracted, and mercury, lead, tin, copper, fluorite, and opals are also produced.
		Amer., Guanajuato declined in economic importance during the wars of the 19th cent.
	www.bartleby.com /69/73/G05773.html (208 words)

	guanajuato, san miguel de allende, leon. Central Mexico (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The setup of Guanajuato in a narrow valley among steep hills is to be experienced, to be believed.
		Guanajuato is located in the heart of the so called Bajio (low land) which is in the heart of the Altiplano, the plateau between the Sierra Madre Occidental to the west and the Sierra Madre Oriental to the east.
		Guanajuato was founded in the 1546 in a great basin of the surrounding Sierra Madre Mountains.
	www.andalemexico.com /dst_guanajuato.htm (761 words)

	Guanajuato, Guanajuato Vacations - www.bestday.com
		Guanajuato is an ancient mining city; thanks to its beauty and historic path, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, known as UNESCO, gave it the award in 1988 as World's Cultural Heritage.
		The Spaniards brought to Guanajuato the European Renaissance architecture that was used in the civil and religious edifications; that's the way how the native people learnt new techniques and raised baroque temples and buildings, displaying its peculiar touch.
		The dance, the opera, the theater, the music and several art expositions are conjugated to offer a sublime cultural display, which will be added to the joy that the visitors receive while watching mimes, jugglers and innate artists on their stroll around this picturesque city.
	www.bestday.com /Guanajuato (979 words)

	don Quijote Guanajuato Spanish Language School Guanajuato Mexico Latin America
		Guanajuato is a historical and picturesque town of streets lined with stairs and houses of pastel-colored facades and balconies trimmed with iron work, located about a five-hour drive northwest of Mexico City.
		The most important thing is that, at don Quijote Guanajuato language schools, you are the centre of attention.
		The city of Guanajuato is the state capital and is one of the most important historical and cultural colonial cities in Mexico.
	www.dq-guanajuato.com (399 words)

	Learn Spanish in Guanajuato, Mexico. don Quijote Latin America
		"Guanajuato is the ideal spot in Mexico to study Spanish, being a small and quiet university city (comparable to Granada and Salamanca in Spain) and far from the tourist cities (such as Cancún or Cuernavaca).
		Guanajuato is located in the central part of Mexico, south of the high Mexican plateau.
		Practically the entire state of Guanajuato has a pleasant climate with temperatures between 12ºC and 24º C. The majority of flights to the airport at Guanajuato stop first at Ciudad de Mexico.
	www.donquijote.org /english/la/mexico.asp (407 words)

	Guanajuato State, Mexico
		The State of Guanajuato is bordered by the states of San Luis Potosí, Michoacán, Querétaro and Jalisco, with an altitude that ranges between 800 and over 3,800 meters (3,150 and some 15,000 ft).
		Guanajuato state is rich in minerals, particularly in the central and northern regions.
		Guanajuato's first inhabitants, the Chupicuaro, settled in the southwest.
	www.surf-mexico.com /states/GTO (314 words)

	A2Z Languages: A brief history of Guanajuato Mexico (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In the pre-Hispanic period the territory now occupied by the city of Guanajuato was chiefly inhabited by nomadic tribes generically known as Chichimecas who lived by hunting and gathering.
		The city of Guanajuato was founded by the Spanish in the 16th century.
		Guanajuato was named 'Cultural Heritage of Humanity, by UNESCO in 1988, for the magnificent colonial buildings that make up its architecture.
	www.a2zlanguages.com /Mexico/guanajuato/history.htm (324 words)

	Learn Spanish in Guanajuato, Mexico
		Guanajuato, located in central Mexico, is a picturesque, tranquil university city which serves as the capital of the Guanajuato State.
		Guanajuato is the ideal setting for a Spanish school, similar to small yet stimulating cities in Spain like Granada and Salamanca.
		Guanajuato lies at an altitude of more than 6,000 feet and its landscape includes a narrow gorge and magnificent vistas from steep hillsides.
	www.enforex.com /latinamerica-mexico-guanajuato.html (277 words)

	Guanajuato Guide Attractions Events Restaurants Nightlife Weather
		Guanajuato is one of a group of old silver mining cities, which includes Guanajuato and San Miguel, Zacatecas, Querétaro and San Luis Potosí and Alamos.
		Guanajuato (wah-nah-HWAH-toh) is a colonial gem sitting in a valley around 220 miles northwest of Mexico City.
		However, Guanajuato does have lots of small plazas, each of which is connected by an intricate and complex series of cobbled streets and narrow alleys.
	www.mexperience.com /guide/colonial/guanajuato.htm (1941 words)

	Guanajuato Mexico
		Guanajuato (pop 90,501; alt 6,724 ft.) is considered by many to be the most beautiful city in Mexico and owes its fame and fortune to the rich veins of silver and gold discovered by the Spanish many centuries ago.
		Guanajuato is located in a valley and surrounded by stunning mountains.
		Guanajuato's broadly arched underground tunnel system is one of the most charming and unique in Latin America.
	www.academiafalcon.com /City/City.htm (316 words)

	Guanajuato Language School. Learn Spanish in Guanajuato
		"Guanajuato is the ideal spot in Mexico to study Spanish, being a small and quiet university city (comparable to Granada and Salamanca in Spain) and far from the tourist cities (such as Cancún or Cuernavaca).
		The city of Guanajuato is the state capital and is one of the most important historical and cultural colonial cities in Mexico.
		Guanajuato is located in the central part of Mexico, south of the high Mexican plateau.
	www.spanishinlatinamerica.com /guanajuato.asp (417 words)

	Guanajuato travel guide - Wikitravel
		Guanajuato is a city in central Mexico and is the Capital city of the state bearing the same name.
		The historic town of Guanajuato and adjacent mines were granted World Heritage status by UNESCO in 1987 and has been ranked by several travel magazines as one of the top travel destinations in the world.
		Guanajuato is not very big, and you can walk to most places, a car is really not necessary.
	wikitravel.org /en/Guanajuato (2487 words)

	Guanajuato History Mexico, Latin America
		Founded by the Spaniards at the beginning of the 16th century, the city of Guanajuato, capital of the state of the same name, situated in the centre of Mexico, soon became the silver-mining centre of the world.
		Guanajuato, a city named "Cultural Heritage of Humanity" by UNESCO in 1988, for the magnificent colonial buildings that make up its architecture, has an atmosphere that takes us back to the past.
		In the pre-Hispanic period the territory now occupied by the city of Guanajuato was chiefly inhabited by nomadic tribes generically known as Chichimecas (Pames, Guamares, Guanaxuas, etc.,) who lived by hunting and gathering.
	www.dq-guanajuato.com /dq-guanajuato/history.asp (165 words)

	Guanajuato
		Located on the outskirts of Guanajuato on the old road to Marfil, this colonial estate was built at the end of the 17th century by Captain Gabriel de Barrera, whose family descended from the first Count of Valenciana of the famous La Valenciana mine.
		Situated 355 kilometers (220 miles) northwest of Mexico City, Guanajuato was settled in the 16th century along the curves of a river and slowly climbed the steep slopes of the ravine as it grew.
		Among the prettiest buildings we visited were the Universidad de Guanajuato, with a grand outdoor staircase ascending to the university's castellated facade of pale blue cantera stone, and the Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Guanajuato, with two mismatched church towers and a decorative baroque portal.
	www.theculturedtraveler.com /Archives/MAR2003/Guanajuato.htm (1469 words)

	Geography. Guanajuato.
		The state of Guanajuato is situated in the center of the Mexican Republic.
		Guanajuato is bordered to the north by San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas, to the east, by Querétaro, to the west, by Jalisco, and to the south, by Michoacán.
		Guanajuato has approximately 4,406,568 inhabitants, the majority of whom are young people under the age of thirty.
	www.elbalero.gob.mx /kids/explora/html/guanaju/geografia.html (196 words)

	The Guanajuato Mummies at the Mummy Tombs
		The Guanajuato mummies were discovered in a cemetery of a city named Guanajuato northwest of Mexico City (near Léon).
		The Guanajuato mummies are on display in the Museo de las momias high on a hill overlooking the city.
		Guanajuato is a beautiful city that deserves many tourists whether the mummies are displayed or not.
	www.mummytombs.com /mummylocator/group/guanajuato.htm (879 words)

	Semyan.com - Guanajuato - The Town
		During the time when Guanajuato was one of the largest silver producers in the world, the wealthy mining barons filled the city with cathedrals, plazas, theaters, and mansions.
		Guanajuato sits in a small valley surrounded by the hills where the mines used to be.
		Guanajuato is fairly small and you can easily walk the length of town.
	www.semyan.com /PostFour/GTO1.htm (558 words)

	Guanajuato
		Guanajuato City, population 600,000, is the Capital of the State of Guanajuato and is one of the most important historical and cultural colonial cities of Mexico.
		Located in the middle of Mexico, Guanajuato is situated in the mountains and hills that surround a valley which form of a bowl.
		Although a small city, Guanajuato has a great deal to offer: from the beautiful colonial buildings to modern museums, from the silver mines to a great university.
	www.uwm.edu /Dept/CIE/studyabroad/programs/Guanajuato.htm (443 words)

	Guanajuato, Mexico
		Lively Guanajuato is another colonial city that owes its prosperity to the gold and silver mines of the area.
		Guanajuato has historical significance, from the early days of the silver mines to the bloody scenes during the struggle for independence.
		Guanajuato is also one of the best places in Mexico to buy arts and crafts.
	www.differentworld.com /mexico/places/guanajuato/guanajuato.htm (337 words)

	Tour By Mexico ® - Guanajuato State --- 15
		Guanajuato is bounded on the north by the
		On the center and northwest, its climate is considered as steppe and on the territory remainder it is mild, moderate and rainy.
		The state of Guanajuato has several thermal water springs which have been turned into recreation and health care centers, on different locations.
	www.tourbymexico.com /guana/guanapri.htm (291 words)

	About Guanajuato, Your Traveler Guide
		Capital of the Guanajuato State, with an altitude of 6,583 ft (2,008 m), is a historical and picturesque town of agreeable little plazas, streets lined with stairs and houses of pastel-colored facades and balconies trimmed with iron work, and flower-filled window boxes, located about a five-hour drive northwest of Mexico City.
		The town is a maze of cobblestone streets and alleys that wind around steep hillsides upon a small ravine, opening into vistas of beautiful churches and small plazas.
		Since 1988, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guanajuato has no traffic lights or neon signs, creating an extremely enjoyable place to walk, peaceful, yet with plenty of life in the streets, and plenty to see.
	www.aboutguanajuato.com (227 words)

	Program Search Results
		Guanajuato is located about 4 hours north of Mexico City.
		Nestled between hills and valleys, Guanajuato embodies the rich texture of overlapping Sp...
		The CIEE Study Center at the University of Guanajuato is located in the colonial city of Guanajuato, about 4 hours north of Mexico City.
	www.ciee.org /program_search/search_results.aspx?program_type_id=1®ion_id=5&country_id=115&city=Guanajuato&term_id=-1&month=-1&subject_id=-1&language_id=-1&project_type=-1&setting_id=-1 (150 words)

	Guanajuato Mexico Tourism. Touristic Information.
		Guanajuato, founded in 1557, is certainly one of the most beautiful cities in Mexico and even in America.
		With its colonial architecture and narrow streets paved with stone, it is not surprising that Guanajuato was declared Cultural Patrimony of humanity by UNESCO in 1988.
		Guanajuato's downtown with its Union Square is an animated and enoyable spot.
	www.guanajuatoenlinea.com /english/tourismguanajuato.htm (658 words)

	Un paseo por Guanajuato. Guanajuatocapital.com.
		We are in the heart of the town of Guanajuato, cultural capital of Mexico.
		Guanajuato is full of circular routes, as we will see as we walk down Cantarranas.
		This is also were Guanajuato tests its visitors' endurance--the ones that dare climb it without taking a break.
	www.guanajuatocapital.com /ingles/Atractivo.htm (1118 words)

	GUANAJUATO, MEXICO - Key Information
		Capital of the Guanajuato State, with an altitude of 6,583 ft (2 008 m), is a historical and picturesque town of agreeable little plazas, streets lined with stairs and houses of pastel-colored facades and balconies trimmed with iron work, and flower-filled window boxes, located about a five-hour drive northwest of Mexico City.
		Since 1988, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Guanajuato has no traffic lights or neon signs, creating an extremely enjoyable place to walk, peaceful, yet with plenty of life in the streets, and plenty to see.
		Guanajuato office is at Juarez Theater, street level, left side.
	www.ruelsa.com /gto/gto/gto.htm (843 words)

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