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Extract from the San Cristbal de las Casas Travel Guides: Just 85km from Tuxtla Gutirrez,
SAN CRISTBAL DE LAS CASAS
is almost 1700m higher - a cool place with an unrivalled provincial colonial charm. Its low, whitewashed red-tiled houses seem huddled together on the plain as if to keep out enemies; indeed, the town was designed as a Spanish stronghold among an often hostile indigenous population - the attack by Zapatista rebels in January 1994 was the latest in a long series of uprisings. It took the Spanish four years to pacify the area sufficiently to establish a town here in 1528. Officially named "Ciudad Real" (Royal City), it was more widely known as "Villaviciosa" (E...
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