The Majestic Puente de las Monas: A Celaya Icon
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Puente de las Monas, a must-visit bridge in Celaya, Guanajuato.
The Puente de las Monas, a stunning bridge in Celaya, Guanajuato, boasts a unique architectural design and rich history. A must-visit for tourists, it connects the past with the present while offering picturesque views perfect for photography.
A brief summary to PUENTE DE LAS MONAS
- 38000, José Maria Morelos 156, Celaya, Colonia Centro, Guanajuato, MX
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Explore nearby cafes for local snacks and refreshments after your visit.
- Take time to read the historical plaques to fully appreciate the bridge's significance.
- Consider visiting early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Don't forget to explore the surrounding area for additional cultural sites and local shops.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Celaya. Navigate to José Maria Morelos street, and head towards number 156 in Colonia Centro. The bridge, Puente de las Monas, is located at this address. Parking may be available on nearby streets, but be mindful of local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus heading to Celaya city center. Several bus lines operate in the Bajio region, so check the local bus schedules for the best options. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Celaya, you can either walk to José Maria Morelos street, which is about a 10-minute walk, or take a taxi for a small fee (usually around 30-50 pesos) directly to Puente de las Monas at 156 José Maria Morelos.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Bajio directly to Puente de las Monas. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The cost can vary, but expect to pay around 150-300 pesos depending on your starting point within Bajio.
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