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Campeche
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A stunning fortified historic center from the colonial era for this Caribbean port. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Overview of Campeche
This port city boasts a stunning fortified historic center from the colonial era. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Key Facts
- Type of place: city.
- Tourist interest: (worth seeing).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 220,389 inhabitants (2012).
- Area:
- Altitude: sea level.
- Website: http://www.campeche.travel
History of Campeche
What to See and Do in Campeche

Fortified colonial city
Fortified in the 17th century to protect it from pirate attacks, the old town boasts a collection of beautiful period buildings that, like many others, have earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Fortified in the 17th century to protect it from pirate attacks, the old town boasts a collection of beautiful period buildings that, like many others, have earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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Fortified Colonial City of Campeche
★★ Fortified in the 17th century to protect it from pirate attacks, the old town boasts a collection of beautiful period buildings that, like…