
Zacatecas: Explore Guadalupe Virreinal – Museo de Guadalupe, Mexico
Embark on a captivating 4-hour journey to explore the exquisite beauty and rich history of Guadalupe Virreinal in Zacatecas.
EXPERIENCE:
Experience the splendor of Guadalupe Virreinal, a historic treasure nestled just 7 km from the city of Zacatecas. Founded in 1707 by Fray Antonio Margil de Jesus, this religious complex boasts a remarkable collection of colonial-era paintings by renowned artists of the Viceroyalty. Marvel at the Mexican baroque architecture of the temple and convent, adorned with intricate details and ornate designs.
Step into the marvelous “Chapel of Naples,” lavishly decorated with 23-carat gold leaf, and immerse yourself in the pure elegance of neoclassicism. Explore the sanctuary and art galleries, where masterpieces from Latin America’s most important artists await.
Continue your journey to the Ex Hacienda de Bernardez, home to the Zacatecas Silversmith Center, and discover the rich heritage of silver craftsmanship in the region.
Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the history, culture, and significance of each attraction. Enjoy comfortable transportation from your hotel, along with bottled water and road insurance for your convenience.
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Experience the splendor of Guadalupe Virreinal
Discover the architectural wonders,religious treasures and fascinating galleries
Marvel at the Mexican baroque architecture
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