Zocalo Puebla

Puebla , Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico
  • Traveler Rating 4.50
    106 reviews 45 travel blogs 40 photos

    Attraction Type:

    Neighborhood, Town center/square/plaza, Park

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    1of 21 attractions in Puebla

Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction Zocalo Puebla

  • 1

    Puebla Centro

    31 photos

    I intended to only make a stop-over in Puebla to break the long journey from Mexico City and Oaxaca, not knowing what awaits me. To say I was pleasantly surprised is an understatement.

    Xanenetla - Graffitiville

    I love murals and grafittis, so I just went photocrazy with this tiny pueblo. This is truly an off-the beaten track most …

Related BlogsZocalo Puebla

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    Puebla - The Most Spanish of Mexico's Cities

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    ... bound for the slightly more laid back city of Puebla whose citizens have reputedly maintained Spanish affinities longer than most in Mexico. After checking into the Hotel Teresita - another pretty good room - we went straight back out to the nearby ...

  • 2

    Peaceful Puebla

    39 photos

    ... City, with a classic spanish design combined with a hint of French influence from the French Intervention in Mexico in 1862. We walked around the Zocalo atleast 3 times watching people drink coffee and eat breakfast at one of the restuarants before ...

  • 3

    Puebla, Veracruz, Oaxaca

    19 photos

    Our next three destinations, Puebla, Veracruz, and Oaxaca are known as Mexico's gastronomic cities. Puebla for it's Chiles en Nogada (stuffed poblano chili peppers bathed in walnut sauce) and Mole Poblano (Chicken in Chocolate sauce), Veracruz for it's ...

  • 4

    Aztec Temples are the nuts!!!!

    20 photos

    ... Mexico City called Teotihuacan. These are the third biggest in the world after the great pyramids in Eygpt and some others in Central mexico that haven't been exivated. I've made lots of friends at this hostel and will be sad to leave. I've teamed up ...

  • 5

    Puebla de los Ángeles

    5 photos

    ... many churches...for us it was angelical for its wonderful Churros and Quesadillas, the Spanish feel, the Annual Music Festival on the Zocalo (main plaza) and the antique Flea Market. But again, we were haunted by our bad break in finding a nice place to ...

  • 6

    A Worthy Weekend Destination To Escape Mexico City

    ... the end of the day, the rooms are simple and well overpriced especially when you see what else is around. At the top end Puebla offers some fine boutique accommodation. My favourite was Puebla de Antano Hotel, 3 Oriente No. 206, Tel: 01 (222) ...

  • 7

    The Curious Case of the Dog at Teotihuacan

    15 photos

    ... to what LP reported, the buses to Teotihuacan only stop at Gate 1 early in the morning. We got off in the middle of nowhere, Mexico, flagged down a taxi and headed back to Gate 1 for 20 pesos, bought tickets for 51 pesos each and at 8:30 a.m., found ...

  • 8

    Lions & tigers & bears

    4 photos

    ... .  If we weren’t expected at camp tomorrow, we’d definitely extend our stay. We went for a stroll to the Zocalo and along a pedestrian mall – where once again, we seemed to be the main attraction.  I swear, we get stares like ...

  • 9

    On to Puebla de los Angeles

    46 photos

    ... for all the action. After the crowd left we caught the local bus to the center of Puebla. Puebla is said to be the most European city in Mexico, being established by the Spaniards in 1531. Unlike most of the other Colonial Cities, Puebla was ...

  • 10

    Dispatch de Puebla #2

    26 photos

    ... he meets with a political science professor of the University to learn about the political culture and changes taking place in Mexico, notably within the national presidential elections.  He also works two hours a week with Mi Barrio a newspaper ...