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Zocalo, San Miguel de Allende

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#13 of 150 in Things to do in San Miguel de Allende
#Landmark, #Tourist Spot
See the center of city life when you visit Zocalo. Sit down on a comfortable bench in the square and people-watch or view the surrounding architecture. Purchase some ice cream or get your child a balloon from a street vendor. The streets surrounding the plaza offer shopping, however, be aware the prices here will be a little higher than elsewhere in the city. Using our online itinerary creator, San Miguel de Allende attractions like Zocalo can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
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  • By sfwon On May 19, 2018
    Great way to rest after walking miles on cobblestone streets. People watching at its finest and hopefully you'll be lucky to witness a wedding parade complete with full mariachis. Watching the sunset ...  more »
  • By Marianus75 On May 12, 2018
    Nice place of must-see, too many tourists and exaggerated prices, definitely too much tourism and offer little amusement.
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  • By Yarelli G On May 11, 2018
    What I loved was the plaza, is very rustic. The traditional wedding with the charades. Very nice
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