Paricutin

Michoacán · Mexico

Paricutin, Mexico
Photo: Karla Yannín Alcázar Quintero (photographer), CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
November to April
Budget
$
Accessibility
not-accessible
Coordinates
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A cinder-cone volcano famous for having emerged suddenly from a cornfield in 1943 and growing before witnesses' eyes. Lava from its birth engulfed nearby villages, leaving a church tower rising from hardened rock.

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