Things to Do in Downtown Guadalajara’s Historic Center in 2026
Walking through the Guadalajara Historic Center means covering almost 500 years of history in just a few blocks: a cathedral with yellow spires, Orozco murals that seem to burn, plazas…
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Paseo Alcalde: Guadalajara’s Downtown Pedestrian Promenade
A Pedestrian Promenade in Downtown Guadalajara Since 2018, Guadalajara has had a new place to spend time outdoors: Paseo Alcalde. This pedestrian promenade runs for four kilometers (about 2.5 miles)…
Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres in Guadalajara
Visiting the Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres: A Tribute to Jalisco’s Greatest Figures The Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres (Rotunda of Illustrious People of Jalisco) is a landmark monument in…
Hospicio Cabañas: Orozco Murals and Visitor Guide
The former Hospicio Cabañas is a landmark of neoclassical architecture in Guadalajara. Inside are the most important works of Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco.
Guadalajara Cathedral: History, Towers and Visiting Tips
For four centuries, the Guadalajara Metropolitan Cathedral has been one of the city’s best-known buildings. Dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, it is the seat of the archdiocese…
Panteón de Belén: Guadalajara’s Historic Cemetery and Its Legends
History of the Panteón de Belén A cemetery is not usually the first thing that comes to mind when you plan sightseeing in Guadalajara. Few cemeteries in the world combine…