Chihuahua

Worth seeing in and around Chihuahua

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Cathedral of Chihuahua

   The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of the Holy Cross, Our Lady of Regla, and St Francis of Assisi is the main ecclesiastical building of the Catholic Church in Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico. It is considered perhaps the finest example of colonial architecture in northern Mexico and it was built between 1725 and 1792.

   1.1 km · main ecclesiastical building of the Catholic Church in Chihuahua City, Chihuahua, Mexico · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Quinta Gameros

   The Quinta Gameros is a mansion in Chihuahua, Chihuahua. The building is an Historic National Monument of Mexico.

   1.5 km · building in Coahuila y Tejas, Mexico · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cruz de Clavos

   The Cruz de Clavos is a memorial honoring victims of femicide in the Mexican state of Chihuahua. One copy is located in front of the Government Palace of Chihuahua in the capital city and a replica is located in Ciudad Juárez.

   1.6 km · anti-monument in Chihuahua, Mexico · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Museo histórico de la Revolución

   The Francisco Villa Museum is dedicated to the life and times of the Mexican Revolutionary, Francisco "Pancho" Villa. The museum is in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico, and is housed in the former estate of General Francisco Villa and his widow, María Luz Corral de Villa.

   2.2 km · museum focused on Mexican revolutionary "Pancho" Villa · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Government Palace of Chihuahua

   The Government Palace of Chihuahua is a 19th-century building in the city of Chihuahua, Mexico. Located in the heart of the city, it is of special interest since it houses the executive offices of the governor of the state of Chihuahua and, until 2004, the state legislature met here.

   1.6 km · building in Chihuahua, Mexico · Wikipedia
6. 06
   San Francisco Temple

   The San Francisco Temple, also known as the Church of Saint Francis and the Church of San Francisco, is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Chihuahua, in Chihuahua, Mexico. It is recognized as one of the most valuable buildings in the city as one of the few still-existing colonial monuments in the city centre.

   1.8 km · church building in Chihuahua, Mexico · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Nombre de Dios Grottoes

   Nombre de Dios Grottoes is a cave system in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. The main entrance of the cavern is located in the middle of the Cerro del Caballo of the Sierra de Nombre de Dios, approximately 200 m ) from the Sacramento River, northeast of the state capital Chihuahua City.

   8.3 km · Cave system in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Autonomous University of Chihuahua

   The Autonomous University of Chihuahua is a Mexican public university based in the city of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, but with several campuses across the state. On December 8, 1954, the State Legislature, with Governor Oscar Soto Maynez, issued the decree 171, which founded the Autonomous University of Chihuahua.

   2.2 km · Public university in Chihuahua, Mexico. · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Gymnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre

   Gimnasio Manuel Bernardo Aguirre is an indoor arena in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico. It is primarily used for basketball and it's the home arena of the Dorados de Chihuahua of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto Profesional.

   2.1 km · arena in Chihuahua, Mexico · Wikipedia

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Getting to Chihuahua

Airports

General Roberto Fierro Villalobos (CUU), 14 km

• Ciudad Juárez → Chihuahua

  345 km · quickest by road, 6h 6m · MX$325–430
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• Culiacán → Chihuahua

  446 km · quickest by air, 6h 21m · MX$1,160–1,800
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• Hermosillo → Chihuahua

  478 km · quickest by air, 6h 24m · MX$1,180–1,830
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