Known as “The city of seven neighborhoods”, San Luis is distinguished by its beautiful architecture pieces that synthesize styles such as baroque and neo classic, through buildings such as: La Paz Theater and the San Francisco Temple, also by its interesting museums such as Federico Silva, the first one on a contemporary sculpture in Latin America, and the San Luis Potosi Bull Ring, sites that proudly save the history and Potosi’s culture.
You will be able to discover beautiful natural landscapes on its surroundings such as the Media Luna Lagoon, ideal to practice scuba diving, camping and ecotourism; the Golondrinas basement, incredible abyss of 512 m deep and the Guaguas basement, which vault is 291m tall is one of the biggest ones in the planet; without forgetting “The ghost town” of Real de Catorce, antique mine population full of magic and legend.
All this sites are combined with a gastronomic rich tradition of cross-breed heritage, its resorts and night life, sum up as a destination very hard to forget and always to keep in mind to come back to.
What to Do in the Historic Centre?
You can take a relaxing walk around the Historic Centre of San Luis Potosi and visit tourist attractions nearby like the main square, Plaza Fundadores, Plaza San Francisco, Plaza del Carmen, the Cathedral, the Teatro de La Paz, Regional Museum, the Federico Silva Museum, Masks Museum, the San Francisco Church and the El Carmen Church.
Events in San Luis Potosi:
During the vacation season you can participate in the Fiesta de Luz in the Historic Centre. In this event, the El Carmen Church is the venue of an amazing light show and recreational activities.
During Holy Week takes place the traditional and authentic » Procession of Silence.
On August San Luis Potosi celebrates the Feria Nacional Potosina.
Every Friday you can enjoy the traditional “callejoneadas” in the Historic Centre.
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