Among the best of the many ceramics museums in the greater Guadalajara region, this one focuses largely on works from Tonalá, arguably the finest in central Mexico. Among the most memorable styles are barro bruñido and barro canela. Located in the one-time home of Jorge Wilmot, an artist best known for introducing high fire techniques to Mexican ceramic art.
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Instituto Cultural de Cabañas
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Standing proudly at the eastern end of dramatic Plaza TapatÃa is one of Guadalajara’s architectural landmarks, and a Unesco World Heritage site since 1997…
7.6 MILES
Guadalajara’s cathedral is the city’s most conspicuous landmark with distinctive neo-Gothic towers built after an earthquake toppled the originals in…
11.65 MILES
One of the city's most important churches, the BasÃlica de Zapopan, built in 1730, is home to Nuestra Señora de Zapopan, a petite statue of the Virgin…
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On Thursday and Sunday, Tonalá bursts into a huge street market that sprouts on Avenida Tonaltecas and crawls through dozens of streets and alleys and…
4.67 MILES
This superb collection of over 500 pieces of national folk art is housed in a converted religious mission and includes well-displayed miniature figurines,…
7.18 MILES
Just south of Avenida Javier Mina and the Mercado San Juan de Dios, this is the very birthplace of mariachi music. By day it’s just a narrow walking…
7.58 MILES
Guadalajara's most important museum tells the story of the city and the surrounding region, somewhat haphazardly, from prehistory to the revolution…
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The golden-hued Palacio de Gobierno, which houses the Jalisco state government offices, was finished in 1774 and is well worth visiting to see two…
Nearby Guadalajara attractions
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On Thursday and Sunday, Tonalá bursts into a huge street market that sprouts on Avenida Tonaltecas and crawls through dozens of streets and alleys and…
4.67 MILES
This superb collection of over 500 pieces of national folk art is housed in a converted religious mission and includes well-displayed miniature figurines,…
3. Museo Regional de la Cerámica
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The Museo Regional de la Cerámica is set in a great old adobe building with stone arches and mature trees in the courtyard. It's a relatively small…
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The sanctuary at the Templo Santa Eduviges, built in 1726, is usually packed with worshippers and, during Mass, perfumed with clouds of sandalwood smoke…
5. Instituto Cultural de Cabañas
7.04 MILES
Standing proudly at the eastern end of dramatic Plaza TapatÃa is one of Guadalajara’s architectural landmarks, and a Unesco World Heritage site since 1997…
7.18 MILES
Just south of Avenida Javier Mina and the Mercado San Juan de Dios, this is the very birthplace of mariachi music. By day it’s just a narrow walking…
7.19 MILES
This large, leafy park about 2km south of the city center is a nice place to rehab from too much urbanity. There are benches and lawns to lounge upon and…
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The fabulously wide pedestrian and elevated Plaza TapatÃa sprawls for more than 500m eastward from Teatro Degollado to the Instituto Cultural de Cabañas…