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	Xalapa \| Planeta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		MEXICO -- Two hours inland from the coast is Xalapa (elevation: 1,427 meters), the capital of Veracruz and a strong contender for the greenest city in Mexico.
		The name 'Xalapa' comes from the Nahuatl (Aztec) language and means 'springs (of water) in the sand.' It is spelled as Xalapa and Jalapa.
		Xalapa is sometimes called the "Athens of Veracruz" because of the strong cultural tradition -- a symphony orchestra, three major universities and a number of museums.
	www.planeta.com /ecotravel/mexico/veracruz/xalapa.html (423 words)

	Xalapa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Xalapa or Jalapa is the capital city of the Mexican state of Veracruz.
		Moctezuma Ilhuicamina, fifth Aztec Emperor, invaded the territory during the second half of the 15th century; therefore all the land came to possession of the Aztec Empire until the arrival of the Spanish conquistadores.
		Xalapa is also known as the "Athens of Veracruz" because of the strong cultural influence of its three major universities.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Xalapa (423 words)

	UWL OIE Summer Study Abroad - Xalapa
		Xalapa, a picturesque city set in the coffee-growing country, is in an area of impressive natural beauty and remarkably rich archeological and anthropological resources.
		Xalapa has a population of more than 500,000 and is the capital city of the state of Veracruz.
		Although Xalapa's intellectual and cultural climate is lively, the city has kept a small town atmosphere.
	www.uwlax.edu /oie/SA/Summer_Programs/summer_xalapa.htm (710 words)

	Attractions in Xalapa - MEXICO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Xalapa, a modern and industrial City; Xalapa, a State and academic Capital; Xalapa is the "Athens of Veracruz", a place with different faces and dissimilar attractions framed by a privileged setting, with ravines and enormous mountains (amongst the highest in the country) and with nearby cities with coffee aromas and a marked colonial semblance.
		Of pre-Hispanic roots, Xalapa presents an uneven outline that adapts to the irregularities of the terrain, a peculiarity that has allowed it to conserve a series of charming narrow streets and alleyways, on which each step is a trip across the centuries.
		Walking on its interior is a pleasant tour along the aisles of faith that lead to the overloaded gothic altar, and allow the appreciation of its carved chorus stalls, besides several religious canvases, born of the inspiration of the famous artist from Oaxaca, Miguel Cabrera.
	www.enjoymexico.net /xalapa-attractions-mexico.php (873 words)

	Alan Cogan - Xalapa: City of Flowers”
		Xalapa or Jalapa (but always pronounced ha-LA-pa) is a couple of hours’ easy drive from Vera Cruz and is more subject to the Gulf of Mexico’s Caribbean-style weather than the elevated cities on the Pacific side of the country.
		One of the major surprises for us in Xalapa was the discovery that there are three quite sizeable lakes right in the heart of the city.
		As it happens, Xalapa does have an American resident who is only too happy to sing the praises of what has become his home city.
	www.mexconnect.com /mex_/travel/acogan/acjalapa.html (1400 words)

	Xalapa Adventure Travel - Xalapa Travel Guide
		Xalapa (104km/65 miles northwest of Veracruz; pronounced "hah-lah-pa" and sometimes spelled "Jalapa") is a highland city in the middle of Mexico's prime coffee-growing area and the capital of the state of Veracruz.
		Xalapa is a university town and has the best music school in the country, which is part of the University of Veracruz.
		Finally, Xalapa is known as the hometown of Antonio López de Santa Anna, whose 11 terms as president of Mexico spanned 22 years.
	away.com /destination-overview/Xalapa-334554-travel-guide.html (307 words)

	Why Xalapa: From Chicago To Mexico ~ by Jan Morgan
		Xalapa, the capital city of the state of Veracruz, lies in a coffee-growing region with high mountains overlooking the city.
		The town of Xalapa has a population of over 400,000 people, and the town was originally established by the Spanish as a trading stop on the route between the Gulf of Mexico and Mexico City.
		In Xalapa, there is a series of 3 adjoined lakes, Los Lagos, which is a great place to walk, jog or ride a bicycle.
	www.escapeartist.com /efam/52/xalapamexico.html (4137 words)

	Xalapa Farm - History
		Xalapa Farm was the dream and vision of Edward Francis Simms.
		Xalapa’s greatest thoroughbred accomplishments were not realized until after the death of Edward Frances Simms.
		His last wish was the preservation and legacy of Xalapa Farm to his family.
	www.xalapafarm.com /history.htm (382 words)

	Xalapa, Ver. Mexico Photo Gallery by Carlos . at pbase.com
		Xalapa is the capital of Veracruz State, in Mexico.
		I've been living far away from Xalapa since a long time ago, I wish I could be in that city which saw me growing up and where I left my most deep wishes...
		LA Hacienda "El Lencero" was propiety of Antonio López de Santa Anna, he born in Xalapa and was Presidente of Mexico 11 times, he was a fighter in difererents wars, in the independence, Tampico, Alamo in Texas and Veracruz when he lost a legg.
	www.pbase.com /carlos1_photo/xalapa_ver_mexico (573 words)

	MexicoFile.com
		Let me tell you, Xalapa is the place to make lasting friends where you can meet for a delicious cup of cappuccino or americano at the myriad of cafés and restaurants this city has to offer.
		Xalapa has a very active community of artists, with painters like Fernando Vilchis and his very famous wife, Leticia Tarrago (her brother is a world famous violinist).
		With the excellent Xalapa Symphony Orchestra, probably one of the best in the Americas, and the Universidad Veracruzana School of Music, the opportunities for studying a musical instrument are abundant.
	www.mexicofile.com /xalapademissuenos.htm (691 words)

	Xalapa
		Xalapa, a picturesque city in the coffee-growing country of the Mexican state of Veracruz, is a favorite with both Mexican and international visitors.
		Xalapa, the state capital, is in an area of impressive natural beauty and remarkably rich archeological and anthropological resources.
		Xalapa’s climate is moderate, with cool nights and warm days freshened by spring-like showers.
	www.mc.maricopa.edu /dept/d10/mexico_ss/xalapa.html (331 words)

	Xalapa Enriquez. The Columbia Gazetteer of North America. 2000
		Its cool climate, beautiful parks and artificial lakes, and the proximity of interesting villages and of scenic Mt. Orizaba make Xalapa a popular resort.
		The site of a pre-Columbian city, Xalapa was captured by Cortés in 1519.
		It was a commercial center during the Span.
	www.bartleby.com /69/7/X00007.html (140 words)

	ISA: Program Information - México - Study Abroad with ISA
		Picturesque and lively, Xalapa is the capital city and cultural center of the state of Veracruz, a region known for its coffee production, indigenous history, and varied climate.
		With a population of over 420,000, the city of Xalapa is full of life and energy.
		Xalapa is filled with traditional outdoor markets which are particularly colorful during preparation for the Day of the Dead at the beginning of November.
	www.studiesabroad.com /programs/country/mexico/city/xalapa (293 words)

	Localización del Municipio de Xalapa
		La Ciudad de Xalapa está situada en la faldas del cerro de Macuiltépetl y las estribaciones orientales del Cofre de Perote, en la zona de transición entre la Sierra Madre Oriental y la planicie costera del Golfo de México.
		Xalapa - Enríquez - Latitud: 19º 32' 24" - Longitud: 96º 55' 39" - Altitud: 1427 msnm
		Xalapa, la capital, tiene una situación geográfica estratégica por situarse en el centro del estado.
	www.xalapa.gob.mx /municipio/localizacion.htm (113 words)

	xalapa.shtml
		Xalapa is aptly called the "Athens of Veracruz." This university city offers students many cultural options, such as the international known Xalapa Symphony Orchestra.
		In addition, Xalapa's outstanding Museum of Anthropology provides the students an in-depth look at the history of the four great Pre-Columbian civilizations of the area: Olmec, Totonac, Huastec and Pinome.
		Xalapa is large enough to provide the necessary health, educational and recreational services, yet small enough to offer personal hospitality.
	www.marquette.edu /fola/study/xalapa.shtml (148 words)

	Marihemp Network Gallery :: Xalapa, Mexico. June 24, 2005 UFO fleet.
		This stunning event was witnessed by Xalapa's governor, Fidel Herrera Beltran, members of his staff, many officers of the Xalapa police department, newspapers and television reporters and many people gathered at Casa Veracruz for an official ceremony for the delivery of new police patrol cars to the police department.
		Last Friday's June 24 UFO sighting over Xalapa has continued causing stir among the local residents and the Mexican ufologic circles due to the nature of the event that took by surprise Xalapa´s society as well as their local authorities including governor Fidel Herrera Beltran himself.
		Now this Diario de Xalapa's reporter comes with a single witness, a kid who said they were balloons implying all the people at casa Veracruz were fooled on Friday June 24.
	gallery.marihemp.com /xalapa2005june (1263 words)

	eduVacations \| Browse eduVacations \| XALAPA
		Nestled in the lush hills of the coffee-growing region in eastern Mexico, is Xalapa (Jalalpa)- namesake of the Jalapeño chili pepper - the beautiful capital city of the state of Veracruz.
		Xalapa, a lively university town and cultural and educational center, is very popular with Mexican and international students, artists, and tourists.
		Participate in daily guided activities in and around Xalapa after class, and on weekends enjoy all day activities or weekend trips to the Gulf Coast resorts, and to the Pyramids in Tajin.
	www.eduvacations.com /browse/programs_centralAmerica/Xalapa.htm (519 words)

	Jalapeña Christmas - Navidad Xalapeña. BY ROY DUDLEY ON MEXICO CONNECT
		The sights, sounds and smells of Christmas in Mexico are wondrous, and Xalapa is no exception.
		In Xalapa long processions of pilgrims begin on December 10th with Coronas (crowns) from 3 to 6 feet tall made of bright, beautiful flowers lovely crafted by local artisans.
		Since Xalapa is a university city, many of the music students get together and sing La Rama in wonderfully stylized versions through the downtown streets.
	www.mexconnect.com /mex_/travel/rdudley/rdxalapaxmas.html (631 words)

	Cedar Valley College >> Media >> Program Spotlights >> Xalapa
		In addition, they will attend the University of Veracruz in Xalapa and be totally immersed in the language and culture of the region.
		Xalapa is the capital city of Veracruz, Mexico and is famous for its xalapeño peppers; better known in the United States as jalapeño peppers.
		In addition, those who qualify for the program are required to enroll in one CVC Spanish class and attend pre- and post-trip sessions.
	www.cedarvalleycollege.edu /Media/ProgramSpotlights/xalapa.html (357 words)

	Massive Sightings Of UFO Fleet Over Xalapa, Mexico
		This stunning event was witnessed by Xalapa's governor, Fidel Herrera Beltran, members of his staff, many officers of the Xalapa police department, newspapers and television reporters and many people gathered at Casa Veracruz for an official ceremony for the delivery of new police patrol cars to the police department.
		Last Friday's June 24 UFO sighting over Xalapa has continued causing stir among the local residents and the mexican ufologic circles due to the nature of the event that took by surprise Xalapa´s society as well as their local authorities including governor Fidel Herrera Beltran himself.
		Now this Diario de Xalapa's reporter comes with a single witness, a kid who said they were balloons implying all the people at casa Veracruz were fooled on Friday June 24.
	www.rense.com /general66/massive.htm (1165 words)

	Xalapa, Mexico 2001
		He has also become an avid rocketry hobbyist and held a launch in October 2001 just outside of Xalapa.
		Xalapa is a beautiful area, very fertile and lush, but in the mountains so it's not too hot or too humid.
		Gustavo and his friends own a small piece of land outside of Xalapa where they launch rockets and fly R/C airplanes and helicopters.
	www.jcrocket.com /xalapa01.shtml (1446 words)

	Xalapa
		Xalapa has a temperate climate, with an average temperature of 64.4o.
		Xalapa vista desde el Paseo de Los Lagos
		Avec une population de 400.000 habitants, Xalapa est le siège du campus principal de l'
	www.xalapa.net /sitios/xalapa.htm (1246 words)

	Bed and Breakfast Dos Rios Xalapa Veracruz Mexico
		Xalapa es una ciudad conocida sobre todo por su universidad, la segunda más importante de México, y por su museo de Antropología.
		Xalapa is a very nice city with a University (the second largest in the country) situated somewhat up the mountains from our point of view.
		Xalapa is een mooie stad met een Universiteit, de op één na grootste van het land.
	mx.geocities.com /loscastillomx (3314 words)

	Xalapa Studies Abroad Program - UGA - AgEcon
		This course is designed to acquaint students, county extension agents, and educators with the diverse agricultural, environmental management, and agribusiness situation in Veracruz State, Mexico, an important trading partner with Georgia and other southeastern states.
		Students will begin and end the course with seminars at The University of Georgia campus, and will spend 19-20 days in Xalapa, Mexico, and surrounding areas studying Spanish and learning about Mexican culture, food and fiber production systems related agribusinesses, and corresponding environmental impact concerns.
		Nights in Xalapa are spent interacting with host familiesand other students, which provides a personal sense of culture.
	www.agecon.uga.edu /xalapa/index.html (202 words)

	Xalapa Visitor's Guide to the Capital of Veracruz
		Xalapa is a two hour (100 km) drive from Veracruz
		The University was decentralized in the sixties, but the administrative services and the Rectorate are still in Xalapa, in a university city which many a country could envy.
		The steep hilliness keeps swamps virtually nonexistent around Xalapa, although the occasional mosquito will be encountered...
	www.carnaval.com /cityguides/veracruz/xalapa.htm (1092 words)

	About Xalapa
		Xalapa a picturesque city set in the coffee-growing country of the Mexican state of Veracruz, is a favorite with both Mexican and international visitors.
		If you like to practice rafting there are some rivers near Xalapa where you can enjoy a nice view and have a good time.
		It's easy to contact the companies that have the experience organizing these activities that have become more and more popular.
	www.uv.mx /eee/about_xalapa.html (612 words)

	Xalapa : Planning a Trip \| Frommers.com
		Fog is common and dangerous between Perote and Xalapa.
		In the center of town is the large Plaza Juárez, where on a clear day the Pico de Orizaba is visible to the southwest.
		Taxis in Xalapa are inexpensive, as are city buses.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/xalapa/0935010002.html (522 words)

	STUDY ABROAD! Summer 2006 Xalapa, Mexico
		Xalapa, the capital of Veracruz and one of the most prosperous states in Mexico, lies some 200 miles southeast of Mexico City and about an hour bus ride from the beaches in the city of Veracruz.
		The program fees include RT transportation to Xalapa and back to Mexico City at the end of the program.
		Financial Aid: Participants of the Xalapa Study Abroad Program who qualify for financial aid during the academic year, can generally expect to receive similar funding from UMKC for the summer program in Xalapa.
	www.umkc.edu /international/Xalapa06.htm (927 words)

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