Guadalajara also known as "The Pearl of the West" is located 540 km northwest of Mexico City and is the proud capital of the state of Jalisco and the second most populated city in Mexico. With an enviable climate of between 11 and "26° C" 42.8° F, this city is one of the three most important in the country and cradle of important symbols of the Mexican culture like the crafts, the charrería, the mariachi, the jarabe tapatío and the tequila.
Its main attractions are: its historic center, where you can visit the Cathedral with its towers that are the current symbol of the city, the Teatro Degollado, monumental building of the nineteenth century, and one of the main artistic venues of the city as well as the magnificent architecture of its historical and religious buildings, especially the Hospice Cabañas, decorated with murals of the artist Jose Clemente Orozco and become a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
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The Primavera, the lung of the metropolis, or the metropolitan park, where he also carried out many sports activities such as camping and ecotourism, as well as the traditional hospitality of its people.
In the surrounding area you could visit Zapopan, the most important religious center in the west of the country, Tonalá cradle of Jalisco pottery where handicrafts are made using more than ten traditional techniques; Chapala, with its huge and incredible lake (the largest in Mexico) and the picturesque town of Tequila, where it is the most famous drink in Mexico: they never miss in the bars and with the taste of drowned chopsticks "tortas ahogadas ", The birria, the pozole and the indispensable mariachi and Mexican folklore that with a night life full of flavor make unforgettable moments and Jalisco a magical place.