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Places To Drive - AcapulcoAcapulco is world renowned for its glitz, glamour and luxury. With a reputation as a haven for the rich and famous, Acapulco has everything a traveler could hope for. No matter how much time you have, you won't have enough for Acapulco. White sandy beaches are the crowning jewel of Acapulco and each has a character of its own. Some cater to the sun and fun seeker and some to those looking for solitude. While in Acapulco remember to make time for the beaches; each will offer a different taste of what this town has to offer. In Acapulco, we recommend that you visit a unique and indestructible XVI century construction, built to defend the port city against possible pirate attacks. Today it is open to the public and is a treasure that you will truly appreciate. El Fuerte de San Diego - Located on Hornitas Street in the Colonia Centro neighborhood, this is an old fort that has been converted into the Acapulco History Museum. There, you can learn about the fort's history and visit different rooms entitled: The Manila Galleon, Pirates in the Pacific and Trade from the Orient. A spectacular light and sound show is offered, which narrates the history of the port during colonial times. Acapulco Bay has a score of delightful beaches. Some have gentle, friendly waves, like Caleta and Caletilla, others have moderate waves like La Condesa while still others have rough waves in the open sea like El Revolcadero, but all of them are extremely beautiful. Palma Sola - The area is blanketed in 2,000-year-old petroglyphs, executed by the Yopes , Acapulco's earliest known inhabitants in the early Preclassic period. Stone steps with intermittent plazas for viewing the ancient art are set along a path through virgin vegetation. Situated in the area known as the antitheater of of the Bay of Acapulco, this area offers the visitor an interesting gathering of huge rocks carved with many different images, among which are human figures in diverse poses. Visits from Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 6:00PM Discover Countless beautiful bays and natural settings in Acapulco at their Parks and natural Nature centers.
Museums - Acapulco's museums are the collection of legends and history of ports and forts. Come and visit also the collection of plants, fruits and flowering in the tropical botanical garden. |
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