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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Monuments Zone of Tlacotalpan' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
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| Town in Veracruz, Mexico | WIKI |
| Tlacotalpan is a town in Tlacotalpan Municipality in the Mexican state of Veracruz, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1998 primarily for its architecture and colonial-era layout. | WIKI |
| The town was established in 1550 on what was originally an island in the Papaloapan River. | WIKI |
| Starting in the latter 20th century, efforts to conserve the town's Spanish/Caribbean architecture and layout began, culminating in World Heritage status. | WIKI |
| Contents 1 The town 2 The Music 3 Geography and environment 4 History 5 References 6 External links | WIKI |
| The town[edit] | WIKI |
| The urban layout and architecture date back to the 17th century, and the town has mostly conserved both. | WIKI |
| The Spanish section of town is characterized by wide streets that parallel the Papaloapan River and connected by narrow lanes. | WIKI |
| [2] Through this area, there are parks, and public spaces with mature trees, such as the Parque Hidalgo, noted for wandering musicians and Plazuela de Doxc3xb1a Maria, just east of the center, in the oldest section of town, surrounded by workshops that make furniture, musical instruments and other fine wood products. | WIKI |
| This church was built in the late 18th century (starting 1770) under Juan de Medina using stone brought from reefs in the Gulf of Mexico to house the Virgin Mary image inside, brought by sailors to the town in the 17th century. | WIKI |
| The town's main annual celebration fills this church with candles and flowers. | WIKI |
| However, neither the sanctuary nor the parish is the oldest standing church in the town. | WIKI |
| It is dedicated to the songwriter and poet who lived much of his life in the town. | WIKI |
| The town's cultural center is also named after Lara (Casa de Cultura Agustxc3xadn Lara). | WIKI |
| House in the town showing levels of flooding in 2010 | WIKI |
| He could not prevent fishermen from establishing the town but he required them to build a chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Candlemas. | WIKI |
| The town suffered three other major fires in 1698, 1788 and 1790. | WIKI |
| Those who could not rebuild in this fashion were forced to move to the eastern part of the town which had more relaxed requirements. | WIKI |
| In 1847, Tlacotalpan was officially declared a town in recognition of its participation in the defense against U.S. forces in the Mexicanxe2x80x93American War. | WIKI |
| In 1864 the town was taken by French forces under Marechal one day after taking Alvarado. | WIKI |
| [5] At the beginning of the 20th century, the town has eight schools, three hotels, nine factories and 100 single-storied houses. | WIKI |
| In 1968, the State of Veracruz declared it xe2x80x9cTypical Conservation Townxe2x80x9d Typical City and of natural beauty. | UNESCO |