American Colony: Modernity and Contemporary Spirit

Join our free tour of Guadalajara's Colonia Americana, awarded as the best neighborhood in the world in 2022. Discover its rich history, impressive architecture and vibrant nightlife - don't miss it!

Things to do American Colony: Modernity and Contemporary Spirit

Colonia Americana is one of the most representative areas of Guadalajara, recognized for the coexistence between its past, its daily life and its contemporary development. In this experience we will learn how this space has established itself as a cultural reference in the city. Throughout the tour we will explore different points that allow us to understand the transformation of the Colonia Americana and its role in the urban life of Guadalajara. Through its streets and buildings, we will appreciate the relationship between design, creativity and the daily life of those who live in the area. The tour begins at the Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento Parish, one of the most emblematic temples of the city. We will continue through different points of the Colonia Americana, where we will identify creative projects, historic buildings and areas with constant cultural and social activity. The experience ends in an emblematic work of the architect Luis Barragan, which allows us to understand the relevance of design and modern architecture within the current identity of Guadalajara.

Included

MUSA Museum of the Arts University of Guadalajara
Casa de los Abanicos
Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento
Avenida Chapultepec
House Of Waffles
Mansion Clover Lawn
CASA NOVIA
Casa ITESO Clavigero
Walking tour
Guía
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Meeting point

MUSA Museo de las Artes Universidad de Guadalajara

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