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Guanajuato is a charming colonial city with a unique landscape. Its steep cobblestone streets and formidable architecture portray a singular beauty and a stately allure. Such attributes have made this beautiful city a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can admire the numerous historic sites located all over the city, enjoy the quaint shopping and dining venues, or simply participate in one of many cultural activities organized throughout the year. |
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| ESSENCE OF THE AREA |
| As one of Mexico's Silver Cities, Guanajuato is known for its narrow streets, stately mansions, and imposing churches. Nestled in a narrow canyon between huge mountains, this beautiful city played an important role in the Mexican War of Independence. Today, Guanajuato is a well-preserved city with a lively and provincial atmosphere that will make you want to stay there forever.
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| RECOMMENDED STAY |
| You will need to spend at least one night in Guanajuato in order to get a glimpse of the many charming attractions it has to offer.
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| MUST SEE |
| Jardín de la Unión, Basílica Nuestra Señora de Guanajuato, Casa Diego Rivera, Callejón del Beso, Casa del Real Ensaye, Plaza de los Ángeles, Calle Hidalgo, Templo de la Compañía, Museo del Pueblo, Teatro Juárez, San Diego Church, Presa de la Olla, Ex-Hacienda de San Gabriel de la Barrera, Alhóndiga de Granaditas, Monumento al Pípila, Museo de las Momias, University of Guanajuato, Mina la Valenciana
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| DRIVING DISTANCES AND TIMES |
From Guanajuato to: |
Distance in Kilometers: |
Journey: |
| Acapulco |
760 km |
11 hours |
| Aguascalientes |
181 km |
1.5 hours |
| Chihuahua |
1194 km |
16 hours |
| Guadalajara |
277 km |
4 hours |
| Mexico City |
365 km |
4.5 hours |
| Monterrey |
729 km |
12 hours |
| Morelia |
180 km |
3.5 hours |
| Queretaro |
154 km |
2 hours |
| San Luis Potosi |
215 km |
3 hours |
| San Miguel de Allende |
100 km |
1 hour |
| Tijuana |
2583 km |
42 hours |
| Zacatecas |
312 km |
4.5 hours |
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