Primera Aduana o Casa de Hernán Cortés

Needs some investment

La Antiqua is a small but beautiful town. There needs to be an investment by Mexican govt. to revitalize this area. Casa de Hernan Cortes is overgrown by trees. The Hummingbird river has boat tours a...

History at it's best!

Make sure you visit this place with a good tour guide not just get someone to drive you there. This place and it's surrounds is full of so much history.

showing the importance of the residence of cortes

we could juge the importance of the conquistador by the imposant residance with some fifteen rooms and see how the spaniards impose they own architecture in mexico.

A must go while in Veracruz just 30min from Port of Veracruz

This is the place where all the commercial exchange began when the Spanish were here, this was the first port and the house was the first customs office. There will be kids that will happy explain to ...

Interesting historical place

I have visted la Antigua Veracruz many times in my lifetime. This last time, I found the house of Cortes well protected. There is a fence in front of the house and the access is a bit more controlled...