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San Miguel de Allende

8 story sections22 min 07 s in all
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8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1San Miguel de Allende3:21

    Welcome, esteemed travelers, to the captivating urban tapestry of San Miguel de Allende. As we stand together in the vibrant core of this highland settlement, I invite you to adjust your senses to the unique rhythm of a city that…

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  2. 2The Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel2:45

    Let us turn our collective attention to the most dominant and breathtaking feature of the San Miguel skyline, the Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel. Standing before this towering edifice, one is immediately struck by its soaring,…

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  3. 3Museo Historico Casa de Allende2:39

    We now transition to the northeastern corner of the main square to examine a site of immense historical and political consequence, the Museo Historico Casa de Allende. Before you stands a pristine example of eighteenth century…

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  4. 4The Architecture of Aldama Street2:36

    Allow me to guide you now along Aldama Street, a thoroughfare that many architectural historians and avid photographers consider to be the single most beautiful street in the entirety of San Miguel de Allende. As we turn onto…

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  5. 5The Flora and Joy of Juarez Park2:42

    We now retreat from the dense, masonry heavy urban core to find respite in the verdant expanse of Juarez Park. This carefully cultivated green space serves as the primary botanical lung for the southern portion of the historic…

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  6. 6El Chorro and the Historic Jet Laundries2:42

    Our academic journey now leads us ascending into one of the oldest and most topographically elevated neighborhoods of the city to examine El Chorro. We are now standing near the foundational epicenter of San Miguel de Allende. …

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  7. 7Mercado Ignacio Ramirez2:43

    Let us shift our analytical focus from the tranquil preservation of the past to the bustling, highly energetic commerce of the present day at the Mercado Ignacio Ramirez. Entering this traditional Mexican covered market is a…

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  8. 8San Miguel de Allende2:39

    As we draw our comprehensive academic tour of San Miguel de Allende to a close, it is only fitting that we seek a higher vantage point to synthesize our observations. We have ascended to one of the city's celebrated rooftop…

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What is San Miguel de Allende?

San Miguel de Allende is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeHeritage
Story sections8
Total length22 min 07 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates20.9153, -100.7439
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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