Mexico may be known as the land of tacos, picturesque beaches, and dramatic telenovelas, but it has so much to offer travelers who wants to explore its culture and heritage. Anyone looking to explore this North American nation will not run out of places to check out in the whole country.
For those looking to learn more about Mexico's culture and the arts, a must visit place is San Miguel de Allende. Located in the state of Guanajuato, a part of San Miguel de Allende has been designated as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site in 2008.
No list of must visit places in San Miguel de Allende will ever be complete Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel. Located in the El Jardin plaza, it is considered the area's most iconic sight.
Built in the 17th century, it his home to the image of the Cristo de la Conquista, which can be found near the main altar. Aside from being a go-to attraction itself, this astle-like church is often used as a point of reference for travelers.