Zempoala
Zempoala is an archaeological site in Úrsulo Galván, Veracruz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Zempoala
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Zempoala is a town along the Gulf of Mexico coast in Veracruz. It is historically important as an initial contact point between Spanish conquerors and the Totonoc people, the first allies of the Spanish in Mexico, and the eventual key to their conquest of the Aztec empire.
Zempoala
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Úrsulo Galván, Veracruz, Central Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
19.44722° or 19° 26′ 50″ northLongitude
-96.40833° or 96° 24′ 30″ westElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
76F5CHWR+VMGeoNames ID
3823320
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