Things To Do in Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca is the capital of Morelos, Mexico, known as "The City of Eternal Spring" due to its mild climate year-round. It’s home to the Palacio de Cortés, the oldest colonial-era building still standing in the Americas. Built by Hernán Cortés, this fortress-like palace showcases unique colonial architecture. Cuernavaca’s haciendas and estates have long been a favorite retreat for Mexico’s elite, drawn to the fresh mountain air and perfect weather. Located just 50 miles south of Mexico City, Cuernavaca is a popular day trip destination.
The Palace of Cortés
Francisco Leyva 100, Cuernavaca 62000 Mexico,
Robert Brady Museum
4 Netzahualcoyotl, Cuernavaca, Mor. 62000, Mexico
Cuernavaca Cathedral
Built back in the 16th century, the cathedral is one of the oldest in Mexico and an exceptional example of early colonial architecture. nside, you’ll find a beautiful main altar adorned with an impressive image of the Virgin Mary and a series of murals that depict biblical scenes. The highlight is a massive 17th-century mural depicting the life of Philip of Jesus and his martyrdom in Japan.
The Zocalo of Cuernavaca, also known as the Main Square.
General H Galeana s/n Esq. Gutemberg, Centro, Cuernavaca , Mor.. 62000.,
Local vendors selling everything from delicious street food to handmade crafts!
La Tallera Art Museum
52 Calle Venus, Cuernavaca, Mor. 62360, Mexico
La Tallera Art Museum in Cuernavaca is special because it’s not just a museum; it’s the former workshop of one of Mexico’s most renowned muralists – David Alfaro Siqueiros.
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