Barrio de la Veracruz Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Santa Prisca Cathedral
Towering over Borda Square with its twin belfry, this 18th-century church is one of Mexico’s most exquisite examples of Baroque architecture.
Borda Square
The pulsating central square of Taxco is home to resplendent architecture, museums, entertaining street performers, silver shops, bars and cafés.
Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall during your stay in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Teleferico de Montetaxco
You can take time to visit Teleferico de Montetaxco during your travels to Taxco. Visit the shops and cathedral in this walkable area.
Figueroa House Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Figueroa House Museum in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Guerrero Park
Explore the great outdoors at Guerrero Park, a lovely green space in Taxco. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Activities
Taxco: Ultimate Full-Day Experience + Breakfast & Lunch Included
Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City
Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla + Taxco, Cuernaca & Mine 2-Day Tour
Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City
Fun Relaxing Day Taxco Silver Town. Including Lunch & Breakfast
Taxco travel from Mexico City (& Xochicalco Pyramids)
Our pick of the best Barrio de la Veracruz Hotel Deals
Hotel Santa Paula
Staff was excellent, clean and comfortable room . Nice pool area and delicious food at the restaurant. Conveniently located to all attractions. Definitely will be back. The Christmas decorations were magical
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
HOTEL ALEIA. Centro
It was amazing!
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2025
Hotel Montetaxco
Yes to all
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Hotel & Balneario Los Angeles
Great location, nice surroundings and views.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hotel Agua Escondida Taxco Centro
Best stay in Taxco! Extremely courteous friendly environment and best food service
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hotel-Museo Posada de la Misón
The staff is friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de la Veracruz
Taxco Centro
While visiting Taxco Centro, you might make a stop by sights like Borda Square and Silver Museum.
Del Ex Convento
While Del Ex Convento may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Borda Square and Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall.
Barrio de Guadalupe
Though Barrio de Guadalupe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Borda Square and Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall.
Del Panteón
Though Del Panteón may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Plaza de las Americas Shopping Mall and Borda Square.
Del Chorrillo
While Del Chorrillo isn't home to many top sights, Borda Square and Teleferico de Montetaxco are some notable places to visit nearby.
