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Although the state of Guanajuato is home to the agro-industrial cities of Leon, Irapuato, Salamanca and Celaya, this Mexican state is more known for the colonial towns and historical centers of Guanajuato, San Miguel del Allende and Dolores Hidalgo. Continue reading Guanajuato State A description of the major canyons of Mexico’s Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre) system: Urique, Batopilas, Sinforosa, Candameña, Huapoca, Oteros and Chinipas Canyons. Continue reading Major Canyons, Copper Canyon The charming colonial gold and silver producing city of Guanajuato, located in a region of central Mexico known as El Bajio, was in 1988 declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its attractions include the “Alhondiga de Granaditas” regional museum, the Mummy museum, Quijote museum, the Basilica de Nuestra Señora de Guanajuato and numerous other colonial era churches, the Mercado Hidalgo crafts market and the La Valenciana Silver Mine. Every year in October Guanajuato hosts the renowned Festival Internacional Cervantino – International Cervantes Festival, Mexico’s most well-known and attended cultural festival. Continue reading Guanajuato City A former silver-mining community in the dry, craggy mountains of north-western San Luis Potosí in northern Mexico. Continue reading Real de Catorce |
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