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Alhóndiga de Granaditas
Previously this 18th-century grain-storage facility served as... |
Museums / Galleries | Guanajuato |
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Bellas Artes
Once the Royal Convent of the Conception, this impressive cloister... |
Educational Institutions | San Miguel de Allende |
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Biblioteca Pública
Within the library's walls are a lovely courtyard café... |
Libraries | San Miguel de Allende |
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Biblioteca Pública Gertrudis Bocanegra
Juan O'Gorman painted a vast mural depicting the history of the... |
Libraries | Pátzcuaro |
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Casa de Ecala
Long ago, as the story goes, the palace's 18th-century owner... |
Government Buildings | Querétaro |
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Casa de las Artesanías del Estado de Michoacán
In the 16th century, Vasco de Quiroga, the bishop of Michoacán... |
Stores / Malls | Morelia |
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Casa Museo de Morelos
What is now a two-story museum was acquired in 1801 by José... |
Museums / Galleries | Morelia |
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El Charco del Ingenio
San Miguel's botanical garden has an extensive collection of... |
Gardens / Arboretums | San Miguel de Allende |
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Instituto Allende
Since the school's founding in 1951, thousands of students from... |
Educational Institutions | San Miguel de Allende |
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La Casa de los 11 Patios
A maze of shops featuring Purépecha handiwork is housed... |
Stores / Malls | Pátzcuaro |
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Lavaderos Públicos
This collection of red concrete tubs above Parque Benito Juárez... |
Squares | San Miguel de Allende |
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Museo Casa Natal de Morelos
José María Morelos's birthplace is now a national... |
Museums / Galleries | Morelia |
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Museo de Artes Populares
The 16th-century home of the Colegio de San Nicolás Obispo... |
Museums / Galleries | Pátzcuaro |
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Museo Iconográfico del Quijote
During his imprisonment in a Spanish concentration camp in the... |
Museums / Galleries | Guanajuato |
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Museo Pedro Coronel
Originally a Jesuit monastery, this building was used as a jail... |
Museums / Galleries | Zacatecas |
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Palacio de Gobierno
Notable graduates of this former Tridentine seminary, built in... |
Government Buildings | Morelia |
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Palacio de la Mala Noche
Across from the downtown plaza is a national monument: two 18th-century... |
Castles / Palaces | Zacatecas |
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Palacio del Gobierno
The Governor's Palace is an 18th-century mansion with verdant... |
Government Buildings | Zacatecas |
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Palacio del Gobierno del Estado
Dubbed La Casa de la Corregidora, this building now houses the... |
Government Buildings | Querétaro |
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Templo de Santo Domingo
This 18th-century Jesuit church has an ornamented facade and... |
Religious Sites | Zacatecas |
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