Attractions in Mexico

Valladolid

Valladolid is a charming colonial town known for its pastel-colored streets and its location surrounded by stunning natural cenotes.

Tlacotalpan

A colorful UNESCO World Heritage site on the Papaloapan River, famous for its preserved colonial architecture and vibrant Jarocho music.

Tlaquepaque

An artisanal hub within the Guadalajara metro area, famous for its ceramics, glassware, and the lively El Parian complex.

Comala

The 'White Village of America' is famous for its pristine architecture and its link to Juan Rulfo's literary masterpiece.

Tequila

A charming 'Pueblo Mágico' surrounded by blue agave fields, famous as the birthplace of Mexico's most iconic spirit.

Palenque

Palenque is a mystical Mayan archaeological site nestled in the rainforest of Chiapas, famous for the tomb of King Pakal.

Valle de Guadalupe

Mexico's premier wine region, famous for its world-class wineries, boutique hotels, and gourmet farm-to-table cuisine.

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Postal Palace

A magnificent building in the historic center of Mexico City.

Real de Catorce

A mystical former silver mining town accessible through a long tunnel, perched high in the desert mountains.

Paseo de la Reforma Financial Zone

The prestigious boulevard houses the Mexican Stock Exchange and the headquarters of the country's major banks.

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House of Tiles

A magnificent 18th-century palace in Mexico City.

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Tampico Customs Building

A magnificent brick building in the port of Tampico.

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

The cathedral on the Zócalo is one of the oldest in the Americas.

Tlalpujahua

A picturesque mountain village famous for its handcrafted Christmas ornaments and mining history.

Mazatlan Cathedral

A colorful cathedral in the historic center of Mazatlan.

Guadalajara Cathedral

The landmark of Guadalajara with its distinctive Neo-Gothic towers.

Oaxaca Cathedral

An impressive cathedral built from green stone right on the Plaza de la Constitución.

Puebla Cathedral

This cathedral boasts the tallest church towers in Mexico.

Merida Cathedral

The oldest cathedral on the American mainland.

Hermosillo Cathedral

The landmark of the capital of Sonora.

Culiacan Cathedral

A beautiful example of Neoclassical architecture in the heart of Sinaloa.

Saltillo Cathedral

One of the most beautiful religious buildings in Northern Mexico.

Monterrey Metropolitan Cathedral

A Baroque jewel in the center of Monterrey.

Aguascalientes Cathedral

The main church of the city of Aguascalientes.

Chihuahua Cathedral

An outstanding example of Baroque architecture in Northern Mexico.

Cathedral of Our Lady of Peace

A simple and elegant cathedral in Baja California Sur.

San Luis Potosi Cathedral

A magnificent building located on the Plaza de Armas.

Colima Cathedral

An elegant cathedral located on the Plaza Principal of Colima.

Veracruz Cathedral

An elegant white cathedral in the historic heart of Veracruz.

Morelia Cathedral

An impressive Baroque cathedral built from pink stone.

Villahermosa Cathedral

The main church of the state of Tabasco.

Pyramid of the Moon

The second largest pyramid in Teotihuacán at the northern end of the Avenue of the Dead.

Governor's Palace (Uxmal)

A standout building of Maya architecture in the Puuc style.

Great Pyramid of Cholula

The largest monument ever built in the world by volume.

Great Pyramid of Calakmul

One of the tallest Maya pyramids, located deep in the jungle of Campeche.

Temple of Kukulcan

The famous step pyramid in Chichén Itzá, also known as El Castillo.

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Torre Latinoamericana

A skyscraper in central Mexico City famous for its earthquake-resistant engineering.

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San Antonio de Padua Convent

A massive monastery complex in Izamal, famous for its bright yellow color.

Temple of the Masks (Kohunlich)

Famous for the large stucco masks of the Sun God decorating the stair facade.

Templo Mayor

The religious center of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlán.

Monument

Aqueduct of Padre Tembleque

An impressive engineering masterpiece from the colonial era.

Pyramid of the Magician

The tallest structure in Uxmal, unique for its elliptical base.

Temple of the Inscriptions

A significant monument in the Maya city of Palenque.

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Angel of Independence

This victory column on Paseo de la Reforma honors Mexican independence.

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Tijuana Arch

A modern monument on Avenida Revolución marking the entrance to the city of Tijuana.

Church

Convent of the Holy Cross

A historic monastery in Queretaro, famous for a tree that grows cross-shaped thorns.

Cities & Architecture

Museum

Frida Kahlo Museum

The 'Blue House' was the birthplace and residence of painter Frida Kahlo.

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Mummies of Guanajuato Museum

A world-famous museum exhibiting naturally mummified bodies from the local cemetery of Guanajuato.

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Baluarte Bridge

One of the highest cable-stayed bridges in the world.

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Cosmovitral Botanical Garden

A former market building in Toluca that now houses a botanical garden and massive stained-glass murals.