Zacatecas Local Customs - Culture with Virtual Tourist

Museo de Guadalupe

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Jardin Juarez s/n Col Centro

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Museo de Guadalupe, located in Zacatecas, hosts a rich collection of religious art within a historic 18th-century convent, showcasing the region's cultural heritage.

Duration: About 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may have a charge.

Zacatecan Museum

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Calle Dr. Hierro # 307 Centro Histórico (Callejón de la Moneda)

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Zacatecan Museum, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, features a vast collection of indigenous art, particularly focusing on Huichol culture within a historic mint building.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Museo Francisco Goitia

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Enrique Estrada 102 Col. Sierra de Alica

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Museo Francisco Goitia in Zacatecas features art and history exhibits focused on local artists and Goitia’s works, housed in a historic governor's mansion.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Museum of Ramon Lopez Velarde

10:00 AM–4:00 PM

Museum

Jerez

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Museum of Ramon Lopez Velarde in Jerez, Mexico, honors the life and works of a celebrated poet through exhibitions and historical insights.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may incur a fee.

Santuario Diocesano de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe "Guadalupito"

8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Church

Av Morelos Zacatecas Centro

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Santuario Diocesano de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe 'Guadalupito' in Zacatecas features baroque architecture, a rich history, and is a cultural hub for locals and tourists alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free for general entry. Special events may have ticket fees.

Museo De Minerales De Zacatecas

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Calle Juan de Tolosa 1224 Col. Centro

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Museo De Minerales De Zacatecas features a vast collection of minerals and gemstones, highlighting the region's rich mining history through interactive exhibits and educational resources.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Entrance fee is approximately 30 MXN for adults; children and seniors may enter for free.

Museo Rafael Coronel

10:00 AM–5:30 PM

Museum

Plaza de Santo Domingo

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Museo Rafael Coronel in Zacatecas showcases a unique collection of indigenous artwork and masks, housed in a historic 16th-century monastery.

Duration: 2 to 3 hours.

General admission: 50 MXN. Free for children under 12 and students with ID.

Manuel Felguerez Museum of Abstract Art

10:00 AM–5:30 PM

Museum

Cristobal Colon y 1era. del Seminario

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The Manuel Felguerez Museum of Abstract Art in Zacatecas, Mexico, features works primarily by Mexican abstract artist Manuel Felguerez, housed in a renovated former seminary and prison.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Adults: $50 MXN, Students & Seniors: $25 MXN, Free for children under 12.

Ex templo de San Agustin

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Event hall

Mexico

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Ex templo de San Agustin, built in the 17th century, features plateresque architecture and has served varied historical roles including a cantina and a gallery for exhibitions.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Santo Domingo Cathedral

8:00 AM–8:00 PM

Church

Plazuela de Santo Domingo

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Santo Domingo Cathedral, a historic gem in Zacatecas, Mexico, showcases Baroque architecture with a rich history, founded in 1760 by the Dominican Order.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may have a ticket fee.

Museo Toma De Zacatecas

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Explanada Cerro de la Bufa s/n

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Museo Toma De Zacatecas commemorates the 1914 battle for Zacatecas. Features interactive displays and child-friendly exhibits. A key historical site in Mexico.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Museo la Casa Del Inquisidor

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Hidalgo No 310 Centro

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Museo la Casa Del Inquisidor, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, delves into the historical context of the Inquisition with exhibits showcasing judicial artifacts and architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

50 MXN for adults, 25 MXN for children. Discounts for students and seniors available.

Museo de Ciencias

10:00 AM–5:00 PM

Museum

Jardin juarez No147 (Hidalgo)

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Museo de Ciencias in Zacatecas, Mexico, is a science museum that offers interactive exhibits and educational experiences about various scientific fields.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Certain special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

Ecoparque Centenario

8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Museum

Av. Pedro Coronel

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Ecoparque Centenario, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, is an open-air museum showcasing local flora and fauna alongside cultural exhibits in a natural setting.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Plazuela De Zamora

Open 24 hours

Museum

504 Zamora

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Plazuela De Zamora, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, features historical architecture and cultural significance, making it a must-visit gathering spot for locals and tourists.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some cultural events may have specific entry fees.

Fountain of Lanterns

24 hours

Fountain

Tacuba (Guerrero)

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Fountain of Lanterns in Zacatecas features unique cylindrical lanterns, surrounded by vibrant gardens and historical significance, attracting locals and tourists alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some events may have a nominal fee.

Zacatecas Cathedral

8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Church

Av Hidalgo (Candelario Huizar)

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Zacatecas Cathedral, formally Nuestra Senora de Asuncion, is an 18th-century Catholic church noted for its Churrigueresque architecture and elaborate stone work.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special events or guided tours may require a fee.

Capilla de Mexicapan

8:00 AM–6:00 PM

Church

Mexicapan (Jesus)

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Capilla de Mexicapan, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, is a historical chapel known for its unique architecture and cultural significance, offering insight into local heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Templo de Jesus

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Mexicapan

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Templo de Jesus in Zacatecas dates back to the 17th century and features baroque architecture, amazing woodwork, and rich cultural history, attracting architecture enthusiasts and tourists alike.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some guided tours may require a small fee.

Church of Santo Domingo

10:00 AM-5:00 PM

Museum

Plaza de Santo Domingo

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The Church of Santo Domingo is a large baroque Catholic church in Zacatecas, Mexico. It features gilded altars and a beautiful horseshoe staircase, and it was built by Jesuits in the 1740s before being taken over by Dominican monks.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Plaza de Armas

10:00 AM-5:00 PM

Square

ZacatecasMexico

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Plaza de Armas is the town's main square in Zacatecas. It features the Palacio de Gobierno and the historic Palacio de la Mala Noche, both showcasing the area's architectural beauty and rich history.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free

Oxxo Plaza Goytia

9:00 AM-9:00 PM

Market

Plaza Goytia (Tacuba)

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Oxxo Plaza Goytia is a historic landmark in Zacatecas, Mexico. It showcases beautiful architecture and local culture, making it an important spot for visitors and locals alike.

Duration: approx. 1 hour

Free

Plaza de Santo Domingo

9:00 AM-10:00 PM

Square

ZacatecasMexico

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Plaza de Santo Domingo is a lively town square in downtown Zacatecas. It is a popular spot for locals and visitors to gather, featuring beautiful architecture and nearby shops.

duration: approx. 1-2 hours

free

Government Palace

9:00 AM-5:00 PM

Public Building

Plaza de Armas

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The Government Palace in Zacatecas is an important historic building. It features beautiful murals and a grand staircase, showcasing the region's artistic heritage.

Duration: approx. 1-2 hours

Free