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   The birthplace of mariachi music

   Considered the birthplace of mariachi music, Cocula is about an hour southwest of Guadalajara in the state of Jalisco. Go the day before Mexican Independance Day, September 15, for the midnight reading of "El Grito," Miguel Hidalgo's 1910 "cry of independence," read from the balcony of the Municipal Palace.