Area Guide
The city of Puebla and its environs offer many interesting places to see and visit. The Cathedral. construction began in 1575 and consecrated in 1649. Palafox Library: largest theological library in Latin America. Viceroyship Art Museum: located in the former San Pedro Hospital Callejon de los Sapos: antiques and collectibles are sold here. There are also restaurants and outdoor cafes along this colonial street. Shopping: Talavera tile, onyx and regional canies can be acquired in many areas of the city. Archeological zone of Cholula. 7 km west of the city. The Great Pyramid is the largest in Central America. Archeological zone of Cantona:recently discovered, it is located on the highway to Xalapa. Africam. a reserve where wild animals run free. There are lions, hippopotamus, elephants and many other species. |