Transcription: The wide variety of landscapes found throughout the Spanish-speaking world make traveling an adventure. Mexico is a rugged and picturesque land. From the mainland of Mexico, the lowland peninsula of Yucatan extends out into the Gulf of Mexico and the long arm of Lower California juts down into the Pacific. Lofty mountains rise from the coastal areas. Behind the mountains lies a great plateau home to Mexico's largest cities. Mexico City, the capital of Mexico, lies on an ancient lake bed at the southern end of a fertile valley 7,350 feet above sea level. The city's high altitude offsets its tro ...
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