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Discover incredible sculptures at the Museum of Art and History Guanajuato, shop for exquisite leather goods in Zona Piel, and catch a show at the Bicentennial Theater, all in the vibrant Leon neighborhood.

Leon Moderno

Delve into Mexico’s past with a visit to this elegant museum, filled with impressive Mexican sculptures, regional exhibits, and more.

Museum of Art and History Guanajuato

Nestled in the historic city center, this impressive cathedral dates to the mid-18th century. Stand back and admire the mix of Spanish baroque and neoclassical architectural styles.

Cathedral of León

Located within two hours by car, the town of Dolores Hidalgo is known as the birthplace of Mexican independence in the late 1800s. Delve into Mexico’s storied past and visit the numerous museums, including the Museo de la Independencia.

Dolores Hidalgo

This modern performing arts center plays host to opera, drama, and dance performances throughout the year.

Bicentennial Theater

This 337-hectare family-friendly park features the El Palote dam and a wide array of wildlife, such as pelicans and other migrating birds. Activities include hiking, ziplining, and boat rides. It is also home to the International Hot Air Balloon Festival, held each November.

Metropolitan Ecological Park

Live like a local and go for a stroll in the tree-lined Parque Metropolitano, shop ‘til you drop at Plaza Mayor shopping center, or tuck into some of León’s best restaurants in this vibrant neighborhood.

Balcones del Campestre

In this historic plaza, you’ll discover the Fuente de los Leones—a giant fountain with four lions that each represent a century in León’s history. Enjoy coffee and ice cream as you mingle with locals in this prime people-watching spot.

Plaza de los Fundadores

This iconic landmark and symbol of the city was built in 1896 to celebrate the independence of Mexico, 83 years earlier. It’s crowned by a majestic lion.

Arco Triunfal de León

Every member of the family will find something to love in this interactive science museum, which boasts an IMAX theater, hands-on activities for kids, and multiple indoor and outdoor exhibits.

Explora Science Park

Discover this pedestrian-friendly World Heritage City, just a 45-minute drive away. Guanajuato is renowned for its colonial architecture and narrow alleys, including the romantic Callejón del Beso, which translates to the Alley of the Kiss—named because the passage is narrow enough for a couple to reach across the balconies and embrace.

Guanajuato

León is known as the leather capital of Mexico, and Zona Piel is a shopping district where you can buy exquisitely made leather goods, including wallets, boots, belts, jackets, handbags, and more.

Zona Piel

This charming town, closer than a two-hour drive, is known for its Spanish baroque architecture. Stroll the historic downtown area and along tree-lined plazas. The city also plays host to a thriving arts and cultural scene, with countless stores selling handmade wares and souvenirs.

San Miguel de Allende

Shop a wide range of retailers in this Mexico shopping center featuring an ice rink, big name brands, a cinema, and dozens of restaurants. This is a fun León spot full of things to do, and a great place to spend time with family or friends.

Plaza Mayor Shopping Center

This church, one of the largest neo-Gothic structures in the country, was built in 1921 and is worth adding to your list of things to do in León for its multiple stained-glass windows, altars, and catacombs.

Expiatory Temple

This Argentinean-style fine-dining restaurant is a León gastronomy attraction known for its upscale cuisine, including an array of aged meats and fresh fish, as well as its impeccable service.

Argentilia

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