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The Majestic Statue of Señor de la Columna

Explore the rich cultural heritage at the Statue of Señor de la Columna in San Miguel de Allende, a serene place of worship surrounded by beautiful gardens.

The Statue of Señor de la Columna stands as a significant monument in San Miguel de Allende, a city known for its vibrant arts scene and colonial architecture. This captivating statue, located in the Jardines de San Juan de Dios, draws both locals and tourists alike, who come to admire its intricate craftsmanship and the deep-rooted history it represents. The statue is not only a spiritual symbol but also a focal point for community gatherings and festivities throughout the year. Visitors can take leisurely strolls around the lush gardens that surround the statue, providing a tranquil setting for reflection and contemplation. The area is often filled with the sounds of nature, blending seamlessly with the occasional performances by local musicians, creating an inviting atmosphere for all. The statue’s location in the Zona Centro makes it easily accessible, allowing tourists to explore other nearby attractions within walking distance, including charming cafes and artisan shops. As you approach the statue, take a moment to appreciate the artistry and dedication that went into its creation. It serves as a reminder of the cultural heritage of San Miguel de Allende and the importance of places of worship in the community. Whether you are seeking a spiritual experience or simply wish to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, the Statue of Señor de la Columna is a must-visit landmark that embodies the essence of San Miguel de Allende.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and stunning light for photography.
  • Check for local events or festivals that may be taking place around the statue during your visit.
  • Bring a book or a journal to enjoy some quiet time in the gardens.
  • Interact with local artisans selling handcrafted goods nearby for a unique souvenir.
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A brief summary to Estatua Señor de la Columna

  • Jardines de San Juan de Dios, San Antonio Abad 560, San Miguel de Allende, Zona Centro, Guanajuato, 37730, MX

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you're starting from the central area of San Miguel de Allende, head towards the main square, Jardín Allende. From there, walk along Calle Ignacio Allende until you reach the intersection with Calle Hospicio. Turn left onto Calle Hospicio and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Avenida Independencia. Here, turn right and continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the end of the street. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Calle San Antonio Abad. After a short walk, you will arrive at Jardines de San Juan de Dios, where you will find the Estatua Señor de la Columna.

  • Taxi or Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app. Simply provide the driver with the address: Jardines de San Juan de Dios, San Antonio Abad 560, Zona Centro, 37730 San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato. Most drivers will be familiar with the location as it is a notable landmark.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Estatua Señor de la Columna using public transport, locate a local bus that travels along Avenida Independencia. Ride the bus until you reach a stop near the intersection with Calle San Antonio Abad. After disembarking, walk towards Calle San Antonio Abad and continue until you reach Jardines de San Juan de Dios.

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