Veracruz City Archives

Veracruz City

Veracruz City, located on the Gulf of Mexico, is a vibrant port city with a rich history and culture.

Veracruz’s Zocalo or main square is surrounded by colonial-era buildings, including the 18th-century

This 16th-century fortress is a National Monument and is located on an island in the harbor. It has served

The Malecon is a scenic oceanfront promenade that stretches for several miles along the Gulf of Mexico

Veracruz is known for its delicious seafood, including ceviche, huachinango (red snapper), and

Veracruz is home to several traditional dances, including the Danzón and the Jarocha. You can see these

Veracruz is surrounded by several charming towns, including Boca del Río, Antón Lizardo, and La Antigua