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Palacio de Gobierno


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 122 attractions in Guadalajara
Traveler Description:
This 18th-century government building, which served as the headquarters of the Juarez administration in 1858, contains a number of the famous murals...... more » This 18th-century government building, which served as the headquarters of the Juarez administration in 1858, contains a number of the famous murals by Jose Clemente Orozco. « less
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Attraction type: Government building, Art museum, Historic site, Historic home
Activities: Group tours/walking tour
Address: Avenida Corona
Zona Centro Guadalajara 44100
Mexico
Tel: 3 668 18 08
Fax: 3 668 18 78

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5 of 5 stars
JohnGrease   37 contributions
New York City, New York
Jul 17, 2008

This building was a great place to visit. In the heart of town, the Palacio de Gobierno is a beautiful structure, featuring breathtaking murals by Jose Orozco (worth the trip to the building on their own). There's other pieces of Mexican history to be seen here as well. Another positive for this place is clean bathrooms on the first floor... more

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5 of 5 stars
NJ-Eric   58 contributions
NJ
May 17, 2008
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I just have to jump in here and mention that these murals are world class. They are not simply a neat experience.....they are an unforgetable experience. My friend and I thought they were the best highlight of the city. more

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5 of 5 stars
simmondsi   8 contributions
Darmstadt, Germany
Dec 29, 2007
5
people found this review helpful

A great first place to visit on a walk around the historical downtown district. There's a tourist information booth just inside the doorway on the right - pick up a map and some advice - then go into the beautiful courtyard and head up the stairs to the right. The Orozco mural is mindboggling - even if you don't like... more

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Palacio de Gobierno Address

Avenida Corona | Zona Centro, Guadalajara 44100, Mexico
Tel: 3 668 18 08 Fax: 3 668 18 78