Saturday, September 6, 2008

Holidays in Mexico - For a great Mexican holiday

Holidays in Mexico - For a great Mexican holiday

Mexico is known for its climate, cuisine, cathedrals and colonial architecture. With some of the best tourist destinations for travelers and tourists from all over the world, Mexico dazzles all with its glittering and vivid nightlife, historical places, museums, theatres and striking cities.

The following are some of the places you must visit when holidaying in Mexico:

El Zocalo

This famous tourist spot is a plaza surrounded by a cathedral, coffee shops and has a rich historical and architectural value. The best time to enjoy the plaza is at night, when it's surrounded with tourists and visitors, their to enjoy a band playing in the center. When on a holiday to Mexico, you can always enjoy a great evening by visiting the plaza and watching dancing and listen to music out in the open.

Palacio de Bellas Artes

This white structure of marble is another famous tourist spot in Mexico and is situated at one corner of Alameda Central. The Palacio also displays museums like Museo de la Arquitectura and Museo Del Palacio de Bellas Artes. With an art centre and a huge concert hall, the place is often surrounded by tourists and visitors waiting to experience the richness of sculptures, arts and paintings during their Mexican holiday. The museums also hold a collection of renowned artists like David Alfro Siqueiros, Rufino Tamayao and Diego Rivera. The glass curtain of the theater's stage is another major attraction that draws large number of tourist and visitors to it.

Templo Mayor

A holiday in Mexico is not complete without a visit to the major temple of Aztecs which has a rich historical value to it. Built in the year 1375, this temple was later rebuilt and enlarged in different phases. The museum also has a remarkable museum, exhibiting artifacts or objects excavated from the original site and these relic objects also provide an outline to Aztec civilization. The stone art work is also a reason for those holidaying in Mexico to visit this tourist spot.

Guanajuato

Found in 1558, this colonial gem of Mexico is a city with a rich historical background and is worth taking a trip to when on a holiday in Mexico. This city adds a touch of history and beauty to your Mexican holiday with its amazing architecture, ancient buildings, narrow valley, museums, churches, irregularly but gorgeously positioned streets and houses, hidden plazas, underground tunnels and steep stairways to reach the houses built on slopes. The city is a major tourist spot because of being it declared a world heritage site by UNESCO.

Zona Rosa

This downtown region is great tourist spot for tourists and visitors looking for relaxation during their Mexican holiday. The place is home to shopping, dining and dazzling nightlife with streets displaying amazing shops, bars, cafes, hotels and restaurants.

Best tome to holiday in Mexico

The ideal time for a Mexican holiday is in the months of July and August, but October and May are also the right time because of the pleasant weather.

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