Sights & Attractions in Yucatan and Campeche States

Things to Do in Campeche City

Name	Category	Location

Baluarte de la Soledad This is the largest of the bastions, originally built to protect...	Military Sites	Campeche City

Baluarte de San Carlos Named for Charles II, King of Spain, this bastion, where Calle...	Museums / Galleries	Campeche City

Baluarte de San Pedro Built in 1686 to protect the city from pirate attacks, this bastion...	Military Sites	Campeche City

Baluarte de Santiago The last of the bastions to be built (1704) has been transformed...	Military Sites	Campeche City

Bazar Artesanal This government-run bazaar offers a wide range of local crafts...	Markets / Bazaars	Campeche City


Calle 59 Some of Campeche's finest homes were built on this city street...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Campeche City

Casa Seis One of the first colonial homes in Campeche is now a cultural...	Houses / Mansions	Campeche City

Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción It took two centuries (from 1650 to 1850) to finish the Cathedral...	Religious Sites	Campeche City

El Guapo and Super Guapo trams	Transportation Sites	Campeche City

Ex-Templo de San José The Jesuits built this fine baroque church in honor of Saint Joseph...	Religious Sites	Campeche City

Fuerte de San Miguel Near the city's southwest end, Avenida Ruíz Cortínez...	Museums / Galleries, Military Sites	Campeche City

Iglesia de San Francisco With its flat, boldly painted facade and bells ensconced under...	Religious Sites	Campeche City

Iglesia de San Román Like most Franciscan churches, this one is sober and plain, and...	Religious Sites	Campeche City

Iglesia y Ex-Convento de San Roque The elaborately carved main altarpiece and matching side altars...	Religious Sites	Campeche City

Malecón A broad sidewalk, more than 4 km (2½ mi) long, runs the...	Promenades / Boardwalks	Campeche City

Mansión Carvajal Built in the early 20th century by one of the Yucatán's...	Houses / Mansions	Campeche City

Mercado Municipal The city's heart is this municipal market, where locals shop...	Markets / Bazaars	Campeche City

Parque Principal Also known as the Plaza de la Independencia, this central park...	Parks	Campeche City

Puerta de Tierra The Land Gate, where Old Campeche ends, is the only one of the...	Military Sites	Campeche City

Reducto de San José el Alto This lofty redoubt, or stronghold, at the northwest end of town...	Museums / Galleries	Campeche City

Yalat Arte Mexicano Located on the main square, this small shop sells clothing, crafts...	Stores / Malls	Campeche City
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