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Attract tourism and grow the economy
- Each year, Mexico’s state governors nominate their region’s tourist destinations as candidates to be named Magical Towns. They do so to attract tourism and grow the economy.
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- San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. Candy-hued houses, cobblestone streets, colourful churches and a sweeping mountain backdrop come together in San Cristóbal de las Casas.
- Tepoztlán, Morelos. Around an hour’s bus ride from Mexico City, this atmospheric, spiritual mountain town was one of the country’s first three pueblos magicos for very good reason.
- Mazunte, Oaxaca. If you find yourself in the surf-friendly, Pacific coast beach town of Puerto Escondido, chances are you’ll hear talk of its nearest pueblo magico.
- Sayulita, Nayarit. Mexico is chock-full of idyllic beach towns, with Sayulita — located just north of Puerto Vallarta on the west coast — among its most delightful.
- Chiapas
- Coahuila
- Guanajuato
- Hidalgo
- Jalisco
- State of Mexico
- Michoacán
- Nayarit
- Oaxaca
- Puebla
San Cristóbal de las Casas (2003) Chiapa de Corzo (2012) Comitán (2012) Palenque (2015) Ocozocoautla de Espinosa (2023) Copainalá (2023)
Parras de la Fuente (2004) Cuatrociénegas de Carranza (2012) Arteaga (2012) Viesca (2012) Candela (2015) Guerrero (2015) Santa Rosa de Múzquiz (2018) General Cepeda (2023)
Dolores Hidalgo (2002) Mineral de Pozos (2012) Jalpa de Cánovas (2012) Salvatierra (2012) Yuriria (2012) Comonfort (2018)
Huasca de Ocampo (2001) Real del Monte (2004) Mineral del Chico (2011) Huichapan (2012) Tecozautla (2015) Zimapán (2018) Zempoala (2020) Acaxochitlán (2023) Metztitlán (2023)
Tapalpa (2002) Tequila (2003) Mazamitla (2005) San Sebastián del Oeste (2011) Lagos de Moreno (2012) Mascota (2015) Talpa de Allende (2015) Tlaquepaque (2018) Ajijic (2020) Cocula (2023) Sayula (2023) Temacapulín (2023)
Tepotzotlán (2002) Valle de Bravo (2005) Malinalco (2010) El Oro (2011) Metepec (2012) Aculco De Espinoza (2015) Ixtapan de la Sal (2015) Teotihuacán (2015) Villa del Carbón (2015) Tonatico (2020) Jilotepec de Molina (2023) Otumba (2023)
Pátzcuaro (2002) Tlalpujahua (2005) Cuitzeo (2006) Santa Clara del Cobre (2010) Angangueo (2012) Tacámbaro (2012) Jiquilpan (2012) Tzintzuntzan (2012) Paracho (2020) Cotija (2023)
Mexcaltitán (2001*) Jala (2012) Sayulita (2015) Compostela (2018) Ahuacatlán (2023) Amatlán de Cañas (2023) Ixtlán del Río (2023) Puerto Balleto (2023) San Blas (2023)
Capulálpam de Méndez (2007) Huautla de Jimenez (2015) Mazunte (2015) San Pablo Villa de Mitla (2015) San Pedro y San Pablo Teposcolula (2015) Santa Catarina Juquila (2020)
Cuetzalan (2002) Zacatlán (2011) Pahuatlán (2012) Chignahuapan (2012) Cholula (2012) Tlatlauquitepec (2012) Xicotepec (2012) Atlixco (2015) Huauchinango (2015) Tetela de Ocampo (2020) Huejotzingo (2023) Teziutlán (2023)
Oct 23, 2022 · Ever wondered what exactly the so-called Magical Towns of Mexico are and why they are getting so popular? Mexico may be America's favorite sunny getaway, but it is also a country with a fascinating historical background.
Apr 20, 2022 · For visitors wanting to experience the richness of Mexico, these magical towns are must-visits - although they come with a strict set of rules for residents. Taxco was one of the first Pueblos ...
- Marthe de Ferrer
Jan 18, 2023 · While Mexico has many big, modern urbanized cities, these are the kind of towns where the traditions are preserved. Here’s where you’ll find the colonial architecture, traditional dancers, colorful decorations, and where people live a more relaxed lifestyle.
Aug 21, 2024 · That’s why visiting Mexico’s Pueblo Magicos is so, well, magical! Each one is unique, offering a slice of authentic life and rich history that you won’t find anywhere else. Exploring these towns is by far one of the best things to do in Mexico.
May 31, 2021 · Apart from forming an integral part of Mexico’s identity, magic towns are chosen by the Mexican government for their magical qualities. This can be anything from their outstanding beauty, curious traditions, or intriguing folklore.
