Attractions

Stonework building being the scene of heroism of Pípila in the war of independence. Now it is a Regional Museum that exhibits bronze busts of the heroes of the independent movement. In addition to other pre-Hispanic exhibits, the museum has rooms dedicated to the culture and history of Guanajuato. The entrance fee is $65 pesos and opens its doors from Tuesday to Sunday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

This site is considered one of the most attractive in Mexico and recognized worldwide for its architecture which highlights its portico of Doric inspiration (long columns) Roman and European style rooms inside. The name was given in honor of Benito Juárez and has hosted the Cervantino International Festival.

This alley full of legend is located behind the Plaza de los Ángeles in the Historic Center and consists of two balconies separated by 68 centimeters. All those couples who visit, should kiss on the third step if it will not cost 7 years of bad luck. Here you will know the love story of Ana and Carlos, a legend that attracts the most in love.

Located in the Plaza de la Paz, the church of the patron saint of the city is a beautiful architectural work in Baroque and neoclassical style, inside is the beautiful Andalusian virgin who has a scepter in the right hand, in addition to the Mariana Gallery where the art of the viceregal, nineteenth and contemporary era is exhibited.

Plaza de la Paz is also known as Plaza Mayor or Principal. For many years, the headquarters of the civil and ecclesiastical authorities of the then Real de Minas de Santa Fe de Guanajuato were located on this site, as well as the residences of opulent families.

The Plaza de la Paz is located on a sloping terrain, in the shape of a triangle, and was built in 1865. In its center stands out, on a green quarry pedestal, the statue of La Paz, unveiled by President Porfirio Díaz in 1903. Among the buildings that are around the Plaza de la Paz, the Collegiate Basilica of Our Lady of Guanajuato, the Municipal Palace, the Legislative Palace, the Otero Palace and the House of the Pérez Gálvez stand out.

Garden of the Union Guanajuato; its shape is polygonal and it is located in the center of the old Plazuela de San Diego, whose land belonged to the disappeared atrium of the current temple of San Diego. Around 1861, with the triumph of the Liberals, it was called Union Garden.

Maximum house of average and superior studies of the state that has deserved distinctions for its academic quality being an excellent public institution. This large neoclassical building in green quarry has 82 steps and is admired by its visitors.

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The mummies are part of Guanajuato's heritage, which is why they have been preserved and preserved for visitors. Here, 111 mummified bodies of men, boys and women are exhibited in 11 rooms. Open from Monday to Friday with a general fee of $85 pesos.

The National Votive Sanctuary of Cristo Rey de la Paz, is one of the most visited Sanctuaries in Mexico, it is located on the top of the Cerro de "El Cubilete" in Silao; Gto. It is within the jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of León. Throughout the year, different religious events are held, such as: The National Youth March, the National Three Kings Parade and the Feast of Christ the King of the Universe.

Bocamina San Ramón is an old hacienda that in its environment you can relive the history that tells of the efforts made by all those miners who lived a hard life during the 16th to 18th centuries digging day by day to obtain metals such as gold and silver. It is a mine that had a depth of 350 meters, and it is here where the mother vein was discovered, so it was the trigger for other mines. Making a visit to this place is an adventure for those who want to know the traces on the rocks of this ancient economic activity that led to the splendor of Guanajuato in the 18th century as a producer of silver.

Nice park to have fun and relax with your partner or family, the place is surrounded by greenery, restaurants and food places. In addition to feeding the ducks you can row in their rafts and know the importance of this dam in the city. It is very close to the Historic Center of the destination.