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The city of Mazatlán is famous for the beach resorts, natural tourist hot spots, and the cuisine which it has to offer to the people who hit this city every now and then. People interested in ecological tourism can hit the city of Mazatlán and go on to enjoy various natural tourist attractions plus the awesome beaches which this city boasts of. The city of Mazatlán is for those who like to relax during their holidays and also for those tourists who like to participate in the live action. Along with different water related activities the city of Mazatlán has many other methods too which will surely make your trip to this city a memorable one.

Whenever you are in the city of Mazatlán then you must give some time to Pulmonias and Urigas. This is the traditional vehicle for the city of Mazatlán and is somewhat similar to a golf cart. This vehicle gives you the chance to move from one place in the city of Mazatlán to the other place plus also enjoy the surroundings of this city during your journey.

The city of Mazatlán is also famous for the Art Museum and the Archeological Museum. History lovers must visit this place due to the huge amount of historical items which this museum has. The archeological museum has some historical items which are around 2000 years old. This museum will help you go back in history so as to enjoy that time exactly the way it was during those years.

The city of Mazatlán is known for its famous Stone Island (also famous by the name of Isla de la Piedra). This beautiful island is located some distance away from the hoopla of the city and hence you get the chance to relax while in this island. The island is also famous for many water sports and for horse back riding on the beaches of Mazatlán. You will get the chance to enjoy the delicious sea food which is the specialty of Mazatlán.

Amongst many monuments which are situated in the city of Mazatlán, the best known monument is Fisherman’s Monument which is also famous by the name of Monos Bichis. This famous sculpture was restored some time back by the government of Mazatlán and this was the time when the love for this sculpture increased in the hearts of the locals.


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