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Tepic Mexico

Founded in 1542, this city is the primary urban center for this rich agricultural region, where major crops include tobacco and citrus fruits.

Here, tennis is a popular sport, but the most common sport is soccer. The city is also famous for it's bullring.

The Cathedral of the Purisima Concepcion de Maria, built in the XVIII century, has a neo-Gothic portal and towers of three bodies.

The Amado Nervo Museum, where this poet was born in 1870, is where you can see his photographs, manuscripts and personal documents.

The Temple of the Cruz de Zacate, built in the XVI century, was a Franciscan convent and nowadays houses the Tourism Direction of the State.

The Regional Museum of Anthropology and History exhibits interesting collections of archaeology, Coran and Huichol ethnography, and Colonial paintings.

The House of the Culture has murals painted by Jose Meza and some expositions.