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Home > Travel >  Tourist Attractions > Durango

Durango Travel


 

Durango travel has a charm of its own, with several interesting archaeological sites and a host of other activities. There are a plethora of attractions in Durango, that invite tourists from far and wide. The rich cultural and historical background of the city has contributed significantly, in the development of Durango tourism. The city rides high on waves of popularity as, it has served as a favorite venue for filming movies belonging to the classical genres.

There are various types of museums in Durango that cater to the interests of diverse tourists. Some well known museums include Modern Art Museum, Museum of the Revolution, Archaeology Museum and a museum for the children. Equally important museums are The Regional Museum, The Museum of Mexican Culture and the Museum of Movies. Buildings portraying different architectural patterns can be seen at The Historic Center of Durango, which also houses the Movie Theme Museum. Another must visit site is the Durango Cultural Complex, that provides valuable insights into the culture and history of the city.

The Church of the Cerro de los Remedios and Basilica Menor Cathedral are two other splendid sites that deserve a special mention among the names of Durango attractions. Cerro de los Remedios is a traditional Mexican Church, while the Basilica Menor Church is known for its Baroque style architecture. Other popular tourist attractions that must be visited on Durango travel include theater plays, tram rides in the traditional way, theme parks and the film sets, featuring the villas in the western part of the city and La Ferreria. Chupaderos is a well known movie set. Ricardo Castro Theater and Victoria Theater are two renowned theaters of Durango. Water sport enthusiasts can have a memorable time enjoying kayaking at the Durango dams.

Durango travel also features shopping apart from sightseeing trips. The nightlife in Durangi is equally enticing. There are various night clubs and bars in Durango. Tourists can also catch the sounds of local music in several places in Durango. Exploring the tastes of Durango is an important component of Durango travel. Large number of cafes and restaurants offer all kinds of food.

Flights to Durango

Flights to Durango are offered by all the leading and regional airlines. American Airlines, Continental and Rio Grande Air are some of the airlines proving flights to Durango airport, also known as La Plata County Airport.

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