Without a doubt, one of the most touristic countries in the world is Mexico, not only for its gastronomy and the sites of cultural interest it has but also because it has several towns that are known for having a unique “magic”, impossible to see in other nations of the world, attracting thousands of tourists every year.
For many tourists, the most complicated decision is to choose one of the many magical towns in Mexico, because today we are going to talk about two places that you should visit at least once if you go to this beautiful country.
San Miguel de Allende: Historic site for the country
Located in the state of Guanajuato, in central Mexico, San Miguel de Allende owes its name to General Ignacio Allende, one of the best-known leaders of the country’s independence movement, in fact, in this town, there are many places with his surname as a way to honor the memory of this national hero.
If you are a lover of cultural events, this place is perfect for you, because every September 15, in the main square of the town, known as the Allende gardens, the national holidays are celebrated, where you can enjoy the fireworks, as well as multiple cultural samples of the place, such as folk music concerts and samples of typical food.
In the same way, if you lean more towards sites of cultural interest, this municipality will also love you, because there is the Casa de Allende museum, which was the last residence of General Ignacio Allende, there you can find interesting objects that were his property, as well as uniforms and weapons used during the war of independence. A simply mind-blowing place.
On the other hand, San Miguel de Allende is a town where you will find some of the best retirement homes in Mexico, which makes it a true paradise no matter how old you are.
Tecate: For beer and landscape lovers alike
If you are a fan of alcoholic beverages, you surely know this name, in fact, it is in the municipality of Tecate where, more than half a century ago, the brewery that bears the name of the town was founded, which, in collaboration with the Cuauhtémoc beer group, the most important in Mexico, produces the drink that bears this name. , known all over the world. There is also present the main plant for the production of this product.
On the other hand, this magical town has one of the richest heritages in all of Mexico, there is also the Cerro del Cuchumá, one of the most important places for the ancient Mesoamerican cultures, there was shelter and hunted the ancient Kumiai community, in addition to which shaman rituals of initiation were carried out.
As if the above were not enough, if you want to do medical tourism in Tijuana, a nearby city, and you find the prices of the city’s accommodation too expensive, you can choose to stay in Tecate while you wait for procedures such as liposuction in Tijuana.
