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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
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| City & Municipality in Guanajuato, Mexico | WIKI |
| Guanajuato (Spanish pronunciation:xc2xa0[gwanaxcbx88xwato]) is a city and municipality in central Mexico and the capital of the state of the same name. | WIKI |
| Many of the city's thoroughfares are partially or fully underground. | WIKI |
| The city historic center and the adjacent mines were proclaimed a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. | WIKI |
| The mines were so rich that the city was one of the most influential during the colonial period. | WIKI |
| The city is home to the Mummy Museum, which contains naturally mummified bodies that were found in the municipal cemetery between the mid 19th and 20th centuries. | WIKI |
| Initially, the city was divided into four barrios or neighborhoods called Marfil/Santiago, Tepetapa, Santa Ana and Santa Fe. | WIKI |
| This city was split by a small river that served as a main thoroughfare. | WIKI |
| City's Spanish colonial past is well evidenced in its splendid architecture. | WIKI |
| The city's coat of arms has a gold background with an image of a woman in the center referring to the Holy Faith (Santa Fe). | WIKI |
| In 1741, the city received the title of xe2x80x9cThe Most Noble and Loyal City of Santa Fe de Minas de Guanajuatoxe2x80x9d and became an xe2x80x9cintendenciaxe2x80x9d (province) in 1790 because of the abundance of riches coming from its mines. | WIKI |
| [4] In the 18th century, it was the world's leading silver extraction center,[11] making it the richest city in Mexico for much of the early colonial period. | WIKI |
| [8] The city was one of the richest and most opulent in New Spain in the 18th century. | WIKI |
| One event foreshadowing the Mexican War of Independence was a revolt carried out in the city attacking the heavily militarized Caja Real (building to hold the Crown's share of mining production) to protest the high taxes. | WIKI |
| Just on the outskirts on September 28, 1810, Hidalgo sent a warning letter to city authorities, but it was ignored. | WIKI |
| After entering the city unopposed, Hidalgo decided to attack the granary. | WIKI |
| This action is commemorated by a colossal statue of El Pxc3xadpila on a hill overlooking the city. | WIKI |
| After Independence, the province of Guanajuato was made a state, and the city was made its capital in 1824. | WIKI |
| Power in the city and state changed hands between the two factions during much of the 19th century, taking its toll on mining. | WIKI |
| The city was the provisional capital of the country in 1858 as Liberal president Benito Juxc3xa1rez fought Conservative rebels. | WIKI |
| In 1863, the French took the city during the French Intervention in Mexico, receiving a visit from the installed Emperor Maximiliano I and his wife, Carlota. | WIKI |
| Flooding had been a serious problem through most of the city's history, due to the area's steep compact hillsides. | WIKI |
| These eventually crisscrossed a large part of the city. | WIKI |
| [16] The historic city center was declared a World Heritage Site in 1988. | WIKI |
| Initially, the city was divided into four barrios or neighborhoods: Marfil/Santiago, Tepetapa, Santa Ana and Santa Fe. | WIKI |
| The city was split by a small river that serves as a main thoroughfare. | WIKI |
| The main street into the city, called Belaunzarxc3xa1n, now runs for three km underground and follows the original course of the Guanajuato River. | WIKI |
| [14][17] Most of the passageways are really alleys with a limited amount of open space in the way of very small plazas, which gives the city a more European flavor than other Mexican cities. | WIKI |
| The most important of these roads is Miguel Hidalgo or Belaunzarxc3xa1n, which carried the runoff from the river that used to divide the city in two. | WIKI |
| The streets and alleys of the city are filled with mostly colonial era buildings, restaurants, bars, cafes with terraces and small plazas. | WIKI |
| The Guanajuato underground tunnels are a network of wide channels that help lead traffic away from the city center. | WIKI |
| Txc3xbanel La Galerexc3xb1a is the longest tunnel of this network and was excavated in the early 19th century to lead the Guanajuato River away from the center of the city. | WIKI |
| But the old tunnels were of a suitable size for cars, medium-sized bus and vans but prevented larger transport getting into the city. | WIKI |
| The best known mines gave their names to a number of the city's oldest neighborhoods such as Cata, Rayas y Mellado, La Pastita, San Luisito and Valenciana. | WIKI |
| The remains of this mine can still be found in the small village of La Luz just outside the city. | WIKI |
| The most important of these mining complexes is La Valenciana mine, on the northern edge of the city. | WIKI |
| The church has a Churrigueresque portal, which has been compared to the Mexico City Cathedral and La Santisima Church, both in Mexico City. | WIKI |
| La Cata mine is one of the early mines, and a city neighborhood is named after it. | WIKI |
| The Bocamina de San Ramxc3xb3n mine is one of the city's early mines, with the deposit found by some travelers in the early 16th century. | WIKI |
| The Rayas mine gave rise to one of the city's original neighborhoods, after having been found in 1550 by Juan Rayas. | WIKI |
| Today it is found on a section of the Carretera Panorxc3xa1mica (Panoramic Highway) that circles the city. | WIKI |
| The city's most famous tourist attraction[29] is the Mummies of Guanajuato, which are in their own museum on the side of the municipal cemetery in the Tepetapa neighborhood. | WIKI |
| A mayor of the city, Dr. Eduardo Hicks, initiated the Guanajuato Mummy Research Project in 2007 to increase knowledge and awareness of the specimens. | WIKI |
| [19] Events are held throughout the city, with some in other locations such as Mexico City, Guadalajara and San Miguel de Allende. | WIKI |
| [14] Other important venues in the city are Teatro Principal, Cervantes Theater and facilities of the University of Guanajuato. | WIKI |
| The center of the modern city is Plaza de la Paz (Plaza of Peace), also known as Plaza Mayor (Main Plaza). | WIKI |
| Since the colonial period, the richest of the city's families built their main homes here, along with government buildings and the parish church, now a basilica. | WIKI |
| The main church of the city is Basxc3xadlica Colegiata de Nuestra Sexc3xb1ora de Guanajuato built between 1671 and 1696. | WIKI |
| [39] Overall, the church is a sober Mexican Baroque in style but there are popular elements from donations made by the area's miners, and other elements that demonstrate the influence of several of the city's rich mining nobility. | WIKI |
| [4] The focus of the main altar is the image of Our Lady of Guanajuato (Nuestra Sexc3xb1ora de Guanjuato), who is the patroness of the city. | WIKI |
| She was donated to the city by Carlos I and his son Felipe II in 1557. | WIKI |
| It was originally built to store enough grain to feed the city for a year to protect the population against famines such as those that occurred in 1783, due to crop failure. | WIKI |
| [3] When Miguel Hidalgo, Ignacio Allende and the insurgent army approached the city, royalist troops under Lieutenant Riaxc3xb1o and the city's elite took refuge in the building,[19] along with millions of pesos of silver and other loot. | WIKI |
| She donated a fifth of her fortune toward it and worked to obtain donations from other wealthy families in the city. | WIKI |
| In addition to the main campus in the city, there are nine others in other parts of Guanajuato state. | WIKI |
| The city is dotted with a large number of small plazas or squares that were built along with the churches that usually gave them their names. | WIKI |
| It was created to rescue and display the cultural inheritance of the city, describing its development and changes from its beginnings to the present day. | WIKI |
| The Juxc3xa1rez Theater (Teatro Juxc3xa1rez) is located across from the San Diego Church in the city's downtown. | WIKI |
| Around the monument, there is an esplanade and overlook which permits a panoramic view of nearly the entire city. | WIKI |
| Teatro Principal (Main Theater) was built at the city's height when the wealth of the mines attracted entertainers. | WIKI |
| It was the first theater in the city, built in Neoclassical style and one of the few places where people of different social strata could enter. | WIKI |
| Unlike other theaters in the city, which were stage theaters converted into movie houses at one point or another, Cervantes Theater was a movie house that was converted into a stage theater. | WIKI |
| Museo del Pueblo de Guanajuato was created to exhibit the best of the artwork of the city. | WIKI |
| Very near Jardxc3xadn Unixc3xb3n, on Luis Gonzxc3xa1lez Obregxc3xb3n Street is Casa de Gobierno, where Benito Juxc3xa1rez made the city the temporary capital of Mexico. | WIKI |
| This was the home of the two artists, who donated the structure and their personal art collection to the city after their deaths. | WIKI |
| Principal elevations include Santa Rosa, Chichxc3xadndaro, Sirena, Bufa Picacho and Bufa Pexc3xb1xc3xb3n all near the city. | WIKI |
| The other is temperate and dominates the rest of the territory, including the city. | WIKI |
| Mining is the economic activity that spurred the founding of the city. | WIKI |
| The city's rich cultural and artistic heritage, along with its colonial area constructions, are what attract visitors. | WIKI |
| For the rural areas around the city, it is the place to shop for supplies not available at home. | WIKI |
| It states that on feast days, a woman would appear to a man on a road in the mountain and ask him to carry her to the Basilica in the city center in his arms. | WIKI |
| Guanajuato City has reached twin town and sister city agreements with a substantial number of cities for a relatively small city in a Mexican context (123rd largest city in 2015). | WIKI |