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Cerro de la Bufa / Tatei Nihuetucame
The most prominent point in the Zacatecas capital is not just a look out point, but a sacred peak in a whole series of them extending northwest from the Pacific ocean.
The most prominent point in the Zacatecas capital is not just a look out point, but a sacred peak in a whole series of them extending northwest from the Pacific ocean.
The remarkable and ancient city of "the burned" is today etched into the consciousness of the region and resonant with tales both ancient and new.
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Continuously inhabited for 1,600 years, there's nothing like the ancient and windswept view from high above the lower Tlaltenango valley.
Some of the most dramatic historic ruins high in the Zacatecas mountains, it's a fascinating look into the past and one of the most visually stunning parts of northern Mesoamerica.
The spectacular second-city of Zacatecas has everything on the capital, plus a deep claim to intellectual rigor, working-class bonafides, and some fantastic places to eat!
A fantastic stone town in a landscape of cliffs, canyons, and agave fields, alive with promise, it's also the perfect weekend getaway, and a hidden corner even on the open plain.
One of the most uncanny of mountaintop archaeological sites in Mexico, this one was inhabited for better than 2,000 years and still competes with the wind and clouds for sheer meaningful reverberation.