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Popocatepetl , Mexico , 70 km (43 mi) from Mexico City, Popocatépetl is one of the most active volcanoes in Mexico – its name in Nahuatl means Smoking Mountain. Brave monks have built monasteries in the 16th century on the slopes of the volcano. Today they are preserved by UNESCO.
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Popocatepetl , Mexico , 70 km (43 mi) from Mexico City, Popocatépetl is one of the most active volcanoes in Mexico – its name in Nahuatl means Smoking Mountain. Brave monks have built monasteries in the 16th century on the slopes of the volcano. Today they are preserved by UNESCO.