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De pata de perroSeptember 8, 2008 - Monday  
 
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 Anagangueo
Its name means "into the wood" "the entrance of the cave" or "a high place". It was from the colonial times until very advanced the present century a great silver and other metals provider
Features of Anagangueo

Colonial architecture: It's church de la Concepcion is to be admired, its construction initiated in 1882 following Ing. José Rivero and Archit. Tiburcio González design, the altar was brought from Italy and the Saint Joseph and Virgin Mary sculptures from Paris

Festivities: The day of the miner (June 11) and on October 28 in honor of saint Simon, the saint of the town

Sceneries: In it's surroundings you can find beautiful woods that are worth enjoying like Las Papas, Las Trojes, La Salud, Rancho Verde y Dolores

Paintings and murals: The Norwegian Walen, and the North American Smith executed works in the Conception temple, inspired in the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris

Interesting place: Visit the Bill Parker's house, who's wife Joyce left a valuable photographic chronic of their times of wealth, Bill was superintendent of the mine A.S.A.R.C.O. It is the starting point to visit the Monarch butterfly sanctuary

Readings about Anagangueo
Monarch ButterflyA brief look at this nature marvel and some recomendations for visiting.

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Albergue Don Bruno
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Address :Morelos No. 92 col. Centro Tel: 715 60026
Centro Vacacional Parakata
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Address :Matamoros No. 7 col. Centro Tel: 715 60191
Hotel el Paso de la Monarca
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Address :Nacional No. 20 col. Centro Tel: 715 60187
Hotel Juárez
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Address :Nacional No. 15 col. Centro Tel: 715 60023
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