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Guanajuato is the name of a state in Mexico and that state's capital city.
Guanajuato is a state in the central highlands of Mexico.
It shares its name with its capital city, Guanajuato,
Guanajuato. Guanajuato means "place of frogs"
in the local indigenous language. The local Tarascan
Indians believed that the frog represented the god of
wisdom. A rock formation outside of Guanajuato, looks
like frogs. Guanajuato is the home state of former Mexican
president Vicente Fox Quesada, and famous Mexican artist
Diego Rivera.
After central Mexico and the Gulf of Mexico coast,
Guanajuato was one of the first areas of Mexico colonized
by the Spanish, in the 1520s, for its rich silver deposits.
Guanajuato's colonial architecture is very well preserved
along with over 35 old churches in its capital alone,
and is very European in nature. MORE ABOUT GUANAJUATO MEXICO
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