Spectacular Views at Mirador La Mantarraya
Experience the breathtaking views of Puebla at Mirador La Mantarraya, the perfect spot for stunning photography and unforgettable memories.
Mirador La Mantarraya is a stunning observation deck that provides one of the best vantage points in Puebla, Mexico. Visitors flock to this location to take in sweeping views of the city's historic architecture, vibrant neighborhoods, and the majestic mountains that surround it. The deck is designed to enhance the experience, with ample space for visitors to relax and enjoy the breathtaking scenery. Whether you're an avid photographer looking to capture the perfect shot of Puebla’s skyline or simply want to enjoy a peaceful moment in nature, this location is a must-visit. As you make your way to the Mirador, prepare for an invigorating ascent that leads to a spectacular view overlooking the city. The area is well-kept and features informative displays about the history and significance of the surrounding landmarks, making it an educational experience as well. Be sure to visit at sunrise or sunset, as the golden hour casts a magical glow over the landscape, turning the city into a canvas of colors. Mirador La Mantarraya is not just about the views; it is also a place for social gatherings, where locals and tourists alike come to share stories and enjoy the atmosphere. With its lush surroundings and vibrant energy, it’s an ideal spot for picnics or simply unwinding after a day of exploring the charming streets of Puebla. Don't forget to bring your camera and capture the stunning vistas that await you at this iconic observation deck.
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the views.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure clear views on your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the short hike to the observation deck.
- Engage with local guides for insights about the history and significance of the area.
A brief summary to Mirador La Mantarraya
- 72000, Calz. de los Fuertes 2806, Puebla, Cívica 5 de Mayo, Puebla, 72260, 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
Getting There
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Public Transportation
From the central area of Puebla, head to the nearby 'Estrella Roja' bus station located on Avenida 16 de Septiembre. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to 'Cholula'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Cholula, disembark at the main bus station. From there, you can take a local taxi or an Uber directly to Mirador La Mantarraya, which is located at Calz. de los Fuertes 2806, Cívica 5 de Mayo, 72260 Heroica Puebla de Zaragoza. The taxi ride should take about 15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are staying in the Cívica 5 de Mayo area, you can walk to Mirador La Mantarraya. Start from the main square in Puebla (Plaza de Armas) and head northwest towards Calz. de los Fuertes. Continue walking on Calz. de los Fuertes for about 20 minutes, and you'll reach Mirador La Mantarraya at Calz. de los Fuertes 2806. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
You can easily hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber from anywhere in Puebla. Simply input 'Mirador La Mantarraya' or the address 'Calz. de los Fuertes 2806, Cívica 5 de Mayo, 72260 Puebla' into the app. The ride will take around 10-20 minutes depending on traffic and your starting location.
Attractions Nearby to Mirador La Mantarraya
- 5 de Mayo Park
- Letras Puebla
- Loreto Fort Museum
- Teleferico Puebla
- Fuertes de Loreto y Guadalupe
- Historic Zone of the Forts
- Centro Cívico Cultural 5 de Mayo
- Regional Museum of Puebla
- Pasaje Histórico 5 de Mayo
- Tunel Xanenetla
- Puebla Planetarium
- Museo de la Evolución Puebla
- PARROQUIA DE NUESTRO SEÑOR SAN JOSÉ
- Mirador Fuerte De Guadalupe
- Guadalupe Fort Museum
Landmarks nearby to Mirador La Mantarraya
- Museo Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Mexicanos
- Monumento a los Héroes del 5 de Mayo
- Monumento de La Bandera
- Mexico Ruta Magica
- Límite Más Al Oriente De La Ciudad de México
- ubicacion
- Monumento a Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
- Museo Arqueológico de Xochimilco
- Magical Xochimilco Trajineras
- Trajineras Xochimilco
- Las Trajineras
- Nacimiento Monumental.
- Xochimilco
- Zona Arqueológica de Teotihuacán puerta 1
- Pyramid of the Sun