Explore the Charm of Plazuela del Panteón
Experience the vibrant culture and stunning architecture at Plazuela del Panteón, a historic town square in the heart of Taxco, Guerrero.
Nestled in the heart of Taxco, Guerrero, Plazuela del Panteón is a picturesque town square that embodies the rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. Surrounded by stunning architecture and lively local life, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking to experience the essence of Taxco.
A brief summary to Plazuela del Panteón
- Taxco, Guerrero, MX
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and beautiful light for photography.
- Don't miss the nearby artisan shops for unique silver jewelry that Taxco is famous for.
- Attend local events that may take place in the plaza for a deeper cultural experience.
- Try local snacks from street vendors to get a taste of authentic Taxcan cuisine.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main square, Zócalo de Taxco, head south on Calle Juan Ruiz de Alarcón. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Calle de la Luz. Turn left onto Calle de la Luz and walk until you see the Church of Santa Prisca on your right. Continue walking past the church and go straight up the hill. You will soon see signs pointing towards Plazuela del Panteón. Follow the signs and you will reach the square, which is a small, peaceful area surrounded by beautiful architecture.
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Walking
If you are near the Teleférico (cable car station), exit the station and walk down the hill towards the center of town. As you descend, keep to the left and follow the path that leads towards Calle de la Luz. Once you reach Calle de la Luz, turn left and continue towards the Church of Santa Prisca. From there, follow the previous directions to Plazuela del Panteón.
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Walking
If you are near the Casa Borda Museum, exit the museum and head east on Calle Borda. Continue straight until you reach the main road, where you will turn left onto Calle de la Luz. Walk until you reach the Church of Santa Prisca, then follow the same directions to reach Plazuela del Panteón.
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