Zona Archeologica Plazuelas

Nice, well kept ruins

Well maintained site museum and grounds. Ruins were a pleasure to spend an hour or two at, showing some interesting architecture. Try to hunt around for the stones with carvings on them. Also spend a ...

Awesome view and realy interesting architecture!

There aren't many archaeological sites in the state of Guanajuato open to the public, but this is considered the biggest one of all. Siting on top of a hill it has a pretty cool view of the entire val...

History..what a treasure!

Visiting family an we decided to explore the piramids found in exterior of Penjamo Guanajuato. We had a great time exploring and had the opportunity to see the old homes of Chichimecas (indigenous tri...

Not for the faint at heart

This Archeological dig is a ways from any of the cities. I drove from Irapuato and it was a good 1 1/2 hours. If you take hwy 90 there is 2 tolls that are 45 and 22 pesos each way. Follow the signs to...

Isolated and a long way from anywhere - but therein lies the attraction

A recent archaeological find, this is very much off the beaten track. In fact the driver that we had hired had never been there. Roads from Leon & Guanajuato are very good but you have to watch for...