Articles of category "Zacatecas"

There are a lot of much churches, museums, cathedrals in Zacatecas, like Museo Francisco Gottia, Museo Rafael Coronel, the Zacatecas Cathedral, the Basilica Cathedral and others. They are famous for unique orivate works, extensive exhibit of masks and figurines. Pedro and Rafael Coronels were painters and collected works by famous European artists, such as Picasso, Dali, and Miro. And there are museums with it's extensive exhibit of masks and figurines.

Zacatecas is one of the 31 constituent states of Mexico. It offers a rich historical culture. The city of Zacatecas was founded and soon declared a World Heritage site. The high-spirited and folkloric celebration has grown to a series of popular and artistic cultural activities held in its gardens, theaters, museums and even in former bullrings, where paintings are auctioned. The archaeological site of Alta Vista, which is not far from Zacatecas, must be visited too.