The Majestic Pyramid of the Sun Replica
Discover the stunning Pyramid of the Sun Replica in Zapopan, a remarkable monument celebrating Mesoamerican heritage and architectural brilliance.
The Pyramid of the Sun Replica in Zapopan stands as a striking tribute to Mesoamerican architecture, inviting tourists to explore its grandeur and rich cultural significance. Immerse yourself in history as you visit this captivating monument, a must-see for any traveler in Jalisco.
A brief summary to Pyramid of the Sun Replica
- Av Tizoc, Zapopan, Ciudad del Sol, Jalisco, 45050, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a guided tour to learn about the history and significance of the pyramid.
- Bring comfortable shoes for walking, as the site has a lot to explore.
- Check for local events or cultural performances that may be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to enjoy the surrounding gardens for a peaceful break.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the city center of Guadalajara, head to the 'Juárez' metro station (Metro línea 1). Take the metro toward 'Auditorio' and get off at 'Centro Médico' station. Transfer to metro línea 3 towards 'Arcos de Zapopan' and get off at 'Zapata' station. From there, take a bus heading towards 'Zapopan Centro' and ask the driver to let you off at 'Av Tizoc'. The Pyramid of the Sun Replica is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you find yourself near the 'Plaza de Armas' in Guadalajara, you can walk to the nearest metro station 'Juárez'. Follow the main road towards 'Av. 16 de Septiembre', then take a left onto 'Av. Hidalgo' leading to 'Av. Juárez', where you'll find the metro entrance. Follow the earlier instructions to reach the Pyramid of the Sun Replica.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber from anywhere in Guadalajara. Simply input 'Av Tizoc, Cd del Sol, 45050 Zapopan, Jal.' as your destination. The ride should take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure that the driver is heading towards Zapopan and confirm the address before starting your journey.
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