Mexico

Interesting places to visit in Mexico

A country with such a diversity of cultures, historical and cultural past, offers visitors an exceptional opportunities of interesting places to visit, where different cultural influences are still present.

In Mexico there are no more, no less around 67 national parks, protected by the government, throughout the country.

The Riviera Maya: Many of the cities, pyramids and archaeological Mayan remains have not been discovered and remain buried in different areas. Nevertheless, these places of interest in Mexico can be visited in areas as the region of Yucatan, which capital is Merida. In Chichen Itzá's city is located the popular and impressive pyramid, which was one of the biggest of the Mayan civilizations. Tulum, Coba and Kabah are also interesting places of the Mayan world. One of the highlights are the caves of Loltun, containing paintings of the Maya civilization and where the Mayas adored the god of the rain "Chac".

In the biosphere reserve of Vizcaíno are an endless number of attractions. It was declared by the UNESCO in 1993 a World Heritage Site. Among several highlights, one of the most popular are the cave paintings in the mountain range "Sierra San Francisco". In Baja one of the most spectacular animals of the world can be observed during its migration, the gray whale.

Guajanato: the capital of the state of Guajanato is located in the centre of the country. Interesting to visit are the former mines and the historical center, declared both World Patrimony by the UNESCO. The Museum of Guajanato's Mummies of historical and cultural great value and subject of studies in different countries of the world.

The city of San Miguel Allende: city of colonial charm, and declared as National Monument of Mexico. This place of interest in Mexico keeps an architectural style of the colonial era with its beautiful Spanish colonial houses and cobblestone streets. Its numerous galleries and art institutes make this city to an ideal place for those interested in arts.