Explore the Heart of Handicrafts at Corazón de Mexico
Immerse yourself in the vibrant craftsmanship of Mexico at Corazón de Mexico, where every item tells a story of tradition and artistry.
Discover Corazón de Mexico, a vibrant hub in Playa del Carmen where traditional Mexican handicrafts come alive. From exquisite textiles to stunning pottery, this destination offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Mexico. Perfect for tourists seeking authentic souvenirs, art, and local craftsmanship.
A brief summary to Corazón de Mexico
- Av Benito Juárez, Playa del Carmen, Gonzalo Guerrero, Quintana Roo, 77710, MX
- +529841450881
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and have a more personal shopping experience.
- Don't hesitate to ask artisans about their crafts; many love sharing their stories.
- Bargaining is common, so feel free to negotiate for the best price on your purchases.
- Look for workshops or demonstrations to learn more about local handicraft techniques.
- Check out the local food stalls nearby for a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine after shopping.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the famous 5th Avenue (Quinta Avenida), start by heading south towards Avenida Juárez. Once you reach Avenida Juárez, turn left (east) and walk along this avenue. Corazón de Mexico is located at Av Benito Juárez in Gonzalo Guerrero. Keep walking straight for about 10-15 minutes. You will see various shops and restaurants along the way. When you reach the intersection with Calle 10, continue walking straight, and you will see Corazón de Mexico on your right.
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Public Transport (Collectivo)
From any central location in Playa del Carmen, head to a nearby collectivo stop. Collectivos are shared vans that can take you around the area. You can catch a collectivo heading towards Tulum or any that are going on the main route. Inform the driver that you want to get off at Av Benito Juárez. Once you arrive, you will need to walk a short distance. Head east on Avenida Juárez for about 5 minutes, and you will find Corazón de Mexico located on the right side of the street.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer biking, you can rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops on 5th Avenue. Once you have your bike, head towards Avenida Juárez. Turn left onto Avenida Juárez and continue riding east. After about 10 minutes of cycling, you will reach the intersection with Av Benito Juárez. Corazón de Mexico will be located on your right side. There are bike racks available for you to secure your bicycle.
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