Things to do in San Miguel de Allende
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Tours & day trips
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Wildlife & nature
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Popular places to visit
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
Soaring over San Miguel de Allende’s central plaza are the neo-Gothic towers of a centuries-old parish church, which honors the city’s patron saint.
El Jardin
Feel the pulse of the city at its main plaza, a lively haunt bordered by historical buildings and with a beautiful park at its center.
Juarez Park
Beautiful green gardens, water features and sporting facilities make this urban green space a wonderful place to relax or work out.
Sanctuary of Atotonilco
This important pilgrimage site, also known as the Sistine Chapel of Mexico, contains murals and frescoes with graphic depictions of the suffering of Christ.
San Miguel de Allende Public Library
San Miguel de Allende Public Library is just one of the places to see in San Miguel de Allende, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Fabrica La Aurora
Shop for art, antiques and unique furniture pieces in the art galleries and design studios of this major cultural center.
Allende Institute
Explore the campus of Allende Institute as part of your travels around San Miguel de Allende. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
La Esquina Mexican Folk Toy Museum
Inside this museum is a vast collection of traditional Mexican toys, which are a celebration of childhood and the talents of the artisans who created them.
El Charco del Ingenio
See hundreds of species of cacti as you explore the wetlands, canyon and dry scrubland of this botanical garden dedicated to Mexican plants.
Areas of San Miguel de Allende
Zona Centro
If you're spending some time in Zona Centro, Church of San Miguel Arcángel and San Miguel de Allende Historical Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Colonia San Antonio
While Colonia San Antonio isn't home to many top sights, San Miguel de Allende Historical Museum and Church of San Miguel Arcángel are some notable places to visit nearby.
Allende
Allende might not have many top sights, but Juarez Park and El Mirador Viewpoint are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colonia Guadalupe
When in Colonia Guadalupe, you can plan a visit to Fabrica La Aurora and San Miguel de Allende Public Library, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Arcos de San Miguel
Arcos de San Miguel might not have many top sights, but El Charco del Ingenio and El Mirador Viewpoint are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Colonia San Raphael
While Colonia San Raphael isn't home to many top sights, San Miguel de Allende Public Library and El Jardin are some notable places to visit nearby.