Zacatecas was founded in 1546 after the discovery of a rich silver lode. Zacatecas reached the height of its prosperity in the 16th and 17th centuries.Zacatecas was built in a narrow valley, the town has great and breathtaking views and many old buildings can be found, it could be civil or religious.
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The Cathedral is said to be built between 1730 and 1760, dominating the centre of the town.
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It is extraordinary for its harmonious design and baroque abundance of its facades, where European and indigenous pleasing to the eye elements are found side by side.
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UNESCO listed the Zacatecas as world heritage site.
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