ABOUT SAN MIGUEL DE ALLENDE
San Miguel de Allende is an outstanding colonial place, one of the city’s most important features is the large variety of styles, colors, tendencies and shapes of its doors, which have even been motif for graphic publications and books, as the variety and beauty is such that it deserves acknowledgement.
The thermal water springs that surround the city are another feature that increases its richness and versatility, such as El Chorro, Cieneguita, Montecillo, Atotonilco, Taboada and El Cortijo.
San Miguel de Allende offers a nostalgic Mexico of peculiar beauty and very impressive, considered a National Monument. An intelligent perception of the living quality has made it keep its architecture, its cobblestone paved streets, its traditions and culture.
The gorgeous colonial patios today are part of a large variety of high class hotels and international restaurants. The city has become a natural shelter for national and international talented craftsmen and artists that show their works in numerous art galleries.
Its colonial architecture and the environment of its streets make it a cosmopolitan city that today looks like a magnificent bazaar with galleries, art shops and crafts among impressive building from the viceregal period like Allende’s House-Museum, Conde del Canal’s House, De La Concepcion Temple or Las Monjas and El Oratorio de San Felipe Neri.