The Enchanting Iglesia de la Santa Cruz
Discover the serene beauty of Iglesia de la Santa Cruz in Puerto Vallarta, a charming Catholic church that blends faith and culture.
The Iglesia de la Santa Cruz is a hidden gem in Puerto Vallarta, located in the vibrant Zona Romántica. Its quaint architecture and beautifully crafted interior provide a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets of the city. The church is adorned with colorful stained glass windows that illuminate the interior with a warm glow, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for contemplation. Visitors are often captivated by the intricate designs and the welcoming ambiance that this sacred space offers. As you stroll through the charming surrounding streets, take a moment to appreciate the local culture that thrives in this area. The church is not only a place of worship but also a gathering spot for community events, making it a central part of local life. The nearby shops and cafes offer a taste of authentic Mexican cuisine, allowing tourists to indulge in the vibrant flavors of the region. Don’t forget to capture the stunning exterior of the church, especially during sunset when the golden light casts a magical glow. Whether you are seeking spiritual solace or simply wish to admire its beauty, the Iglesia de la Santa Cruz is a must-visit destination during your stay in Puerto Vallarta.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness the morning light illuminating the stained glass.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding streets filled with local shops and delicious eateries.
- Check local listings for any community events or services that may be happening during your visit.
A brief summary to Iglesia de la Santa Cruz
- Aguacate 233, Puerto Vallarta, Zona Romántica, Emiliano Zapata, Jalisco, 48380, MX
- +523222220989
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Zona Romántica area of Puerto Vallarta, head east on Calle Basilio Badillo towards the beach. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida Francisco I. Madero. Turn left onto Avenida Francisco I. Madero and walk north until you reach the intersection with Calle Aguacate. Turn right onto Calle Aguacate, and you will find Iglesia de la Santa Cruz at Aguacate 233.
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Public Transport
From the main bus terminal in Puerto Vallarta, take a local bus heading towards Zona Romántica. Ask the driver to let you off at the stop closest to Calle Aguacate. Once you disembark, walk south on Calle Aguacate for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at Iglesia de la Santa Cruz located at Aguacate 233.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a taxi or a ride-sharing service, you can simply give the driver the address: Aguacate 233, Zona Romántica, Puerto Vallarta. The driver will navigate to the church, which should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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