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Cholula

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Cho·lu·la  (ch-ll, ch-llä)
A town of east-central Mexico west of Puebla. Site of an ancient Toltec center and a city sacred to the Aztecs, it was destroyed by Hernando Cortés in 1519. Population: 83,000.
Cholula (Spanish) [tʃoˈlula]
n
(Placename) a town in S Mexico, in Puebla state: ancient ruins, notably a pyramid, 53 m (177 ft.) high. Pop.: 37 791 (1990)


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