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Welcome to México

Welcome to México. Next. Facts for the Visitors. Official Name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos Capital City: Mexico City Official Language: Spanish Language Spoken: Spanish, 62 indigenous languages and English Government: Federal Republic Official Currency: Mexican Peso

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Welcome to México

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  1. Welcome toMéxico Next

  2. Facts for the Visitors • Official Name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos • Capital City: Mexico City • Official Language: Spanish • Language Spoken: Spanish, 62 indigenous • languages and English • Government: Federal Republic • Official Currency: Mexican Peso • Independence: September 16th,1810 (From Spain) • Religion: 90% Catholic, 6% Protestant, 4% Other • Time Zone: GMT/UTC Next

  3. Mexico in the World Next

  4. Mexican Culture • Religion • Music • Art • Holidays • Sports • Food Next

  5. Religion 95% Catholic The Spanish arrival and colonization brought Roman Catholicism to the country and became the main religion of Mexico. It’s the second largest Catholic nation in the world. Next

  6. Holidays Mexicans welcome the spirits of their families with delicious food, tasty candies decorated like skulls, and lighted candles to guide them home. Gravestones are decorated, and the whole family will gather in the graveyard to await and pay respects to the deceased. • Día de los Muertos • Semana Santa • Carnaval • Cinco de Mayo Next

  7. Sports • Soccer is the most popular sport in Mexico, however, boxing, baseball, long distance races, and, more recently, golf are also popular. Next

  8. Music • drums • flutes • sea shells • Voices • guitar • The foundation of the music of Mexico comes from its indigenous sounds and heritage Next

  9. Art • Mexico is known for its folk art traditions, mostly derived from a combination of the indigenous and Spanish crafts. Next

  10. Food • Tamales • Tacos • Pozole • Birria • Menudo Mexican food is a style of food that originated in Mexico. Mexican cuisine is known for its intense and varied flavors, colorful decoration, and variety of spices. Next

  11. Currency Next

  12. Where to go in Mexico? Some of the places most popular with foreigners are Acapulco, Baja California, Cancun, Cuernavaca, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, Guaymas and San Carlos, Ixtapa, Los Cabos, Manzanillo, Mazatlan, Mexico City, Oaxaca, Puerto Vallarta, San Felipe, San Miguel de Allende, and HuastecaPotosina. Next

  13. Cancun Next

  14. Mexico City Next

  15. HuastecaPotosina Home Next

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