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#1 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
46 reviews
Attraction type Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.7 km from city centre
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- "Beautiful Building" 8 Feb 2012
- "Orozco murals" 4 Feb 2012
- "Historic UNESCO building" 2 Feb 2012
#2 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
41 reviews
Teatro Degollado is a wonderful old theater beautifully restored in the heart of the "el centro historico district" in Guadalajara. I have seen two concerts here and highly... more »
Attraction type Theatres; Architectural Buildings
Distance 0.4 km from city centre
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- "Beautiful Theatre" 8 Feb 2012
- "Great symphony" 4 Feb 2012
- "Magnificent old theater" 2 Feb 2012
#3 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
22 reviews
Attraction type Factory Tours
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- "A FUN LEARNING EXPERIENCE" 22 Jan 2012
- "Cuervo Distillery" 18 Jan 2012
- "Awesome!" 14 Jan 2012
#4 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
13 reviews
The Hospicio Cabañas was built as an orphanage in the early 19th century. Its deconsecrated church was decorated with a famous series of murals by Orozco in the 1930s. Galleries... more »
Attraction type Architectural Buildings; Theatres; Art Museums
Distance 0.5 km from city centre
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- "unbeivable painting" 20 Jan 2012
- "Cabanas" 18 Jan 2012
- "Worth a visit..." 23 Dec 2011
#5 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
37 reviews
This large zoo contains over 2,000 animals and is located in a beautiful ravine.
Attraction type Zoos
Distance 6.9 km from city centre
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- "Great Zoo" 8 Feb 2012
- "Nice zoo on a beautiful spot" 7 Feb 2012
- "Guadalajara Zoo" 18 Jan 2012
#6 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
6 reviews
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 1.4 km from city centre
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- "Understandably a must see" 7 Feb 2012
- "Cathedral" 18 Jan 2012
- "Hermosa arquitectura" 31 Jan 2012
#7 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
20 reviews
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This 18th-century government building, which served as the headquarters of the Juarez administration in 1858, contains a number of the famous murals......
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This 18th-century government building, which served as the headquarters of the Juarez administration in 1858, contains a number of the famous murals by Jose Clemente Orozco.
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Attraction type Government Buildings; Historic Sites; Art Museums
Distance 0.5 km from city centre
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- "Near the cathedral" 4 Feb 2012
- "This is where the Hidalgo painting is" 21 Jan 2012
- "Governor's Palace" 18 Jan 2012
#8 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
8 reviews
Attraction type Forests; Hiking Trails
Distance 11.7 km from city centre
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- "Nature a close, but hidden ways away" 10 Dec 2011
- "A great time birdwatching in the Bosque La..." 14 Feb 2011
- "Lugar precioso." 2 Feb 2012
#9 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
8 reviews
This ornate church, built over a 60 year period during the 16th and 17th centuries, has 11 altars donated by Spain's Fernando VII.
Attraction type Religious Sites
Distance 0.9 km from city centre
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- "Beautiful symbol of the city" 7 Feb 2012
- "grand old building" 20 Jan 2012
- "Metropolitan Cathedral" 18 Jan 2012
#10 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
7 reviews
Beautiful building housing exhibits of local arts and crafts.
Attraction type Art Museums
Distance 0.9 km from city centre
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- "Centro Cultural" 18 Jan 2012
- "Central Guadalajara" 13 Jul 2011
- "La rotonda de la sabiduria, progreso y..." 31 Jan 2012
#11 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
18 reviews
Attraction type Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
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- "NICE!!!" 31 Jan 2012
- "Disappointing" 30 Jan 2012
- "Lake Chapala" 18 Jan 2012
#12 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
37 reviews
The train runs organised tours for grups over 200 people quite popular among domestic tourists because in Mexico there is no train service for pasengers. If you are looking for a... more »
Attraction type Scenic Railroads; Tours
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- "Tequila Tour..." 30 Jan 2012
- "Great day out" 23 Jan 2012
- "Tequila Express" 18 Jan 2012
#13 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
10 reviews
Going to Guachimontones, you can feel like you're really discovering something, not just following a well-worn tourist route. By car, it is only 45 minutes from the beautiful... more »
Attraction type Ancient Ruins
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- "Not the ruins you expect to see..." 31 Jan 2012
- "Just sitting." 30 Jan 2012
- "Often Overlooked, Should Not Be!" 8 Dec 2011
#14 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
20 reviews
Attraction type Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
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- "Estadio Omnilife ... awesome stadium! Home of the..." 27 Jan 2012
- "Omnilife Stadium" 18 Jan 2012
- "The best in Mexico" 18 Nov 2011
#15 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
21 reviews
A massive expo center which holds many of latin America's annual events and conventions.
Attraction type Convention Centres
Distance 5.4 km from city centre
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- "Expo Guadalajara" 18 Jan 2012
- "Great experience" 28 Dec 2011
- "Excellent installations!" 26 Dec 2011
#16 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
10 reviews
Located in an old seminary, this museum documents the history of Western Mexico from prehistory to modern times.
Attraction type Museums; History Museums
Distance 3.6 km from city centre
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- "So big - plan enough time" 21 Jan 2012
- "Guadalajara Regional Museum" 18 Jan 2012
- "modest but informative" 29 Dec 2011
#17 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
10 reviews
This museum features modern-day and historical pottery pieces.
Attraction type Museums
Distance 0.6 km from city centre
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- "interesting cultural view" 20 Jan 2012
- "Tlaquepaque Ceramic Museum" 18 Jan 2012
- "Astounding" 7 Jan 2012
#18 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
2 reviews
Attraction type Ancient Ruins
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- "guachimontones" 3 Feb 2012
- "Unicas piramides circulares del mundo" 26 Jan 2012
#19 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
11 reviews
This Roman goddess statue is the gathering place after the Mexican soccer nationals.
Attraction type Monuments/ Statues
Distance 4.6 km from city centre
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- "Minerva" 18 Jan 2012
- "Look Quick as Driving By" 29 Dec 2011
- "This is a traffic circle." 23 Dec 2011
#20 of 104 attractions in Guadalajara
11 reviews
A popular shopping strip in Tlaquepaque, a tiny suburb on the outskirts of Guadalajara.
Attraction type Landmarks/ Points of Interest
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- "THE street of Tlaquepaque" 21 Jan 2012
- "Calle Independencia" 18 Jan 2012
- "Very lively especially around Christmas time" 4 Jan 2012
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