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About
Sonora |
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The State of Sonora is
located in the northwest of the Mexico. It borders with the United States
to the north, Sinaloa state to the south, Chihuahua state to the east and
the Sea of Cortes (Gulf of California) to the west. Sonora is the second
largest state in land-mass in Mexico with 184.934 square kilometers. |
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Thanks to its privileged
location, Sonora is a unique and safe tourist destination, awaiting
inquisitive visitors to discover its legendary cities, beautiful beaches
and spectacular views of landscapes where ocean meets desert and mountain. |
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The
diversity of ecosystems found in Sonora makes possible a great variety of
recreational including fishing, mountain
biking, scuba diving, ecotourism, camping,
and hunting. The visitor will also find a great number of animal species
in Sonora, both in land and in the ocean. |
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In addition to its natural
richness, Sonora offers a great variety of regional food that manages to
satisfy even the most demanding of palates; there are many ethnic groups
settled in the state who to this day manifest their traditions through
harmonic dance and other shows of culture. |
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The state offers its
visitors all of the amenities available in the world's finest destinations.
It has first class hotels, tourist assistance
and a world-class communications and transportation system. |
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Places and
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