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The beautiful Zocalo Main Square in downtown Veracruz is the vibrant heart of a pulsating city. The historic Cathedral rises above all on the east side of the square.
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The Zocalo is the vibrant heart of downtown Veracruz, lined by historic colonial buildings with porticos, where everyone goes for street bargains, food, music and merriment.
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The towers of the 17th Century San Juan de Ulua Fort offer some of the best views of the city and bay.
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One of the many colorful, festive floats in the Grand Carnival Parade that winds down the picturesque, seaside Avila Camacho Boulevard.
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The King of Carnival enjoys the applause and adulation from his fans and supporters lining the 4-mile-long parade route.
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Everyone in the parade dons a colorful costume, like this friendly Veracruz woman who likes her ruffles and feathers.
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