
Zacatecas - Wikipedia
It is divided into 58 municipalities and its capital city is Zacatecas. It is located in north-central Mexico and is bordered by the states of Durango to the northwest, Coahuila to the north, Nayarit to the west, …
Zacatecas | Mexico, Map, & Population | Britannica
Located in the southern part of the state, it lies in a deep narrow ravine, about 8,200 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level. The city’s name means “place where zacate grass grows.” The historic center of …
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Zacatecas (2025) - Tripadvisor
Book these experiences for a closer look at the region. These rankings are informed by Tripadvisor data—we consider traveler reviews, ratings, number of page views, and user location. 1. Mina El …
Zacatecas Dazzling! | Official Site of Zacatecas Department of Tourism
Come, get away to Zacatecas and enjoy the best experience in your life, in incredible places! Come experience a real #RomanceDestination. 8 reasons why to get married in Zacatecas. Say yes in …
Zacatecas - HISTORY
Dec 8, 2009 · Boasting a major university, bustling agriculture and robust commerce, Zacatecas is self-confident and self-contained. The area produces red wines and is the nation’s largest producer of …
23 Best & Fun Things To Do in Zacatecas, Mexico
Oct 30, 2025 · Wondering what to do in Zacatecas? Here are the best things to do in Zacatecas, Mexico. 1. Ride the Teleférico. The Teleférico in Zacatecas offers a breathtaking way to see the city from …
Zacatecas | Visiting Mexico
Famed for its silver deposits and tourism, Zacatecas is the eighth largest state of Mexico and was admitted as a state in 1823. Zacatecas draws many visitors with its natural, cultural, and historic …
About The City of Zacatecas - Travel By Mexico
It could be said that the Cerro de la Bufa Hill was the origin of the birth of Zacatecas. Important silver deposits were found in its base, which lead to the city being founded on September 8, 1546 by Juan …
Zacatecas - Encyclopedia.com
With the discovery of silver at Fresnillo, Sombrerete, and other places, miners, soldiers, merchants, cattle ranchers, missionaries, and royal officials flocked to Zacatecas, which became an important …
Zacatecas – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Located in north-central Mexico, Zacatecas had its start as a Spanish mining camp in the mid-16th century, although Native Americans had already known about the area's rich deposits of silver and …