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Zacatecas Cathedral
The state name derives from the name of its capital, Zacatecas. This word is derived from Nahuatl and means -where there is abundant zacate (grass), Zacatecas is located in North-Central Mexico, The state is best known for its rich deposits of silver and other minerals, its colonial architecture and its importance during the Mexican revolution. Its main economic activities are mining, agriculture and tourism.
The city had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid 16th century. Native Americans had already known about the areas rich deposits of silver and other minerals. Due to the wealth that the mines provided, Zacatecas quickly became one of the most important cities in New Spain, with much of its silver enriching the Spanish crown. The area saw battles during the turbulent 19th century, but the next major event was the Battle of Zacatecas during the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Villa captured the town, an event still celebrated every anniversary. Today, the colonial part of the city is a World Heritage Site, due to the Baroque and other structures built during its mining days. Mining still remains an important industry
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Cathedral Cathedral Peaks Cemetery Latin America Mexican Culture Mexican Ethnicity Mexico Northern Mexico Zacatecas City Zacatecas State
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Add a touch of Mexican culture to your home decor with our stunning Mounted Photo of Zacatecas Cathedral from Fine Art Storehouse by ©fitopardo.com. This beautiful image captures the grandeur of Zacatecas Cathedral, located in the historic city of Zacatecas, Mexico. The name Zacatecas is derived from the Nahuatl language, meaning 'where there is abundant zacate (grass).' Bring the rich history and vibrant colors of this North-Central Mexican state into your home with our premium mounted photo print. Perfect for adding personality to any room.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.5cm (8" x 5.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Zacatecas Cathedral, a symbol of the rich history and cultural heritage of Zacatecas, Mexico. The state's name itself derives from Nahuatl, meaning "where there is abundant zacate (grass)" reflecting its lush landscapes. Nestled in North-Central Mexico, Zacatecas is renowned for its silver deposits and other minerals, which have shaped its economy throughout the years. Originally established as a Spanish mining camp in the 16th century, Zacatecas quickly flourished into one of New Spain's most significant cities due to its lucrative mines. The wealth generated by these mines greatly enriched the Spanish crown. Over time, this region witnessed battles during turbulent periods but gained further prominence during the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Villa captured it in an event still celebrated today. The colonial part of Zacatecas has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site owing to its stunning Baroque architecture and structures dating back to its mining era. This particular photograph captures the grandeur and intricate details of Zacatecas Cathedral against a backdrop that exudes tranquility. Beyond mining, agriculture and tourism are vital economic activities within this vibrant state. As you admire this remarkable image by ©fitopardo. com from Fine Art Storehouse, allow yourself to be transported to an enchanting place where history intertwines with natural beauty – welcome to Zacatecas!
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