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Real Name: Guillermo
Lives In: Monterrey, MX
Member Since: Jan 28, 2002
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VALLECILLO, THE STONE CITY

by arteimagen - last update: Feb 13, 2004

One of the most interesting towns near Monterrey is Vallecillo, located 130 km nort of Monterrey in rout to Laredo.
It was founden in 1768 during a great colonization in search of silver.
Mountains of silver
In these mountains s createds many silver mines around Vallecillo. In this hills in 1776 was found silver and many people come to work here, founding the town, actualy population is 2,000
As you can see, villagers are well shielded in theirs houses, during winter is too cold and in summer thermometer reach 45 C
Stone houses town

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Pros:"Nice for walk and to meet people"
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In A Nutshell:"Amazing!"
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Comments for arteimagen about Vallecillo
Stephen-KarenConn Mon Apr 12, 2004 19:26 UTC
 Hola Guillermo, Good tips and great photos. We'll look forward to seeing more. Stephen and Karen

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