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Tourism seen from the zocalo of Cuernavaca]] Cuernavaca has always been a popular vacation destination for people from the Mexico City valley, from the Aztec kings, to the Spaniards and now the rich and famous. The opportunity for interesting side trips are many, all being within only a couple of hours drive, at most, from the capital. Many sights, from populous Mexico City to 18,000 feet volcanoes are a short distance from the heart of the city. Cuernavaca is a favorite spot of people the world over for its historical interest, its striking scenery, its colorful life, and its delightful climate. The terrain is hilly and the streets are narrow and quaint. A wide variety of activities is available with all of the normal services of a modern city. The city bus system is economical and easy to use. This condition has added historical value to the city. The city has examples of ancient Aztec and Tlahuica cultures and of colonial buildings such as the Palacio De Cortés . Cuernavaca has historical sites from the Revolution , workshops of important artists, and more. The city has a number of language schools and has, for more than 25 years, been hosting visitors from around the world for the learning of the Spanish Language . In literature Albeit somewhat disguised, Cuernavaca (or Quauhnahuac) is the setting for Malcolm Lowry 's harrowing novel of alcohol-induced self-destruction, '' Under The Volcano ''. Famous people
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