{"id":1143,"date":"2014-02-19T11:02:04","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T11:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.7.128\/wpmigrate\/?p=1143"},"modified":"2014-02-19T11:02:04","modified_gmt":"2014-02-19T11:02:04","slug":"5-best-kept-secret-travel-sites-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drprem.com\/travel\/5-best-kept-secret-travel-sites-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Best-kept secret travel sites in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"3a64bb57635b757d04b12bcf0c14b9a3\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9477973674766713\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8885944693\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mexico is one world&#8217;s top destinations when it comes to UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with 29 &#8211; considerably more than any other country in the Americas.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ancient Mayan temples like Chichen Itza and preserved colonial cities like Oaxaca, tell the story of civilizations long gone, of the period of Hispanic colonization, and a Mexican culture continuing to define itself today.<\/p>\n<p>Travel with tripatlas.com\/new as we take you on a journey to five of the best-kept secret World Heritage Sites in Mexico.&nbsp; More on Mexico?&nbsp; Find out why <a href=\"https:\/\/tripatlas.com\/new\/articles\/753\/Discover_the_Colours_of_Mexico_City\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mexico City is the Most Colourful Destination in the World<\/a>; read up on <a href=\"https:\/\/tripatlas.com\/new\/articles\/766\/Visiting_Mexico?_Important_tips_to_remember!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Important Tips to Remember When Visiting Mexico<\/a>; or check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/tripatlas.com\/new\/slideshow\/31\/Acapulco,_Mexico\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo Tour of Acapulco, Mexico<\/a>.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>5 Best-Kept Secret World Heritage Sites in Mexico <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/tripatlas.com\/new\/images\/articles\/mexicositesbuilding.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Zacateces\" title=\"Zacateces\" hspace=\"right\" vspace=\"left\" width=\"300\" height=\"454\" align=\"right\" \/>Historic Fortified Town of Campeche <\/strong><br \/>The town of Campeche was founded on the Mayan village of Ah Kim Pech, a harbour town in the Yucatan peninsula.&nbsp; Modeled after a Baroque colonial town, the historic town centre is protected by a fortified wall used as an important military defense from pirates coming from the Caribbean Sea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historic Centre of Zacatecas<\/strong><br \/>The historic center of downtown Zacatecas reminds most visitors of stepping into medieval Spain.&nbsp; The town was prosperous during the 16th and 17th centuries from the silver industry and today it stands as a museum for travellers to discover.&nbsp; Its most popular sights are the stunning Cathedral that stands in the middle of the historic district, and the almost 20 monasteries that have been preserved since the 17-18 centuries.&nbsp;<\/p><div class=\"3a64bb57635b757d04b12bcf0c14b9a3\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\"\r\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-9477973674766713\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8885944693\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Hospicio Caba&ntilde;as<br \/><\/strong>The Hospicio Caba&ntilde;as is one of the most unique buildings in Mexico.&nbsp; Located in Jalisco, Guadalajara, the birthplace and home of Tequila, this complex was built in the 1800&#8217;s as a shelter and care facility for the disadvantaged.&nbsp; A seamless, simple design is blended with artist Jose Clemente Orozco&#8217;s stunning mural masterpieces, creating an environment suited for its specific purpose to uplift humanity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historic Town of Guanajuato and Adjacent Mines<br \/><\/strong>Not much farther off from Zacatecas, the historic town of Guanajuato is another showcase of colonial architecture at its finest: cobblestone streets, rich neoclassical architecture, and the best examples of Baroque architecture in Central and South America. 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