San Miguel de Allende | Mexico

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San Miguel de Allende is located 274 km from Mexico City. The fortified town, first established in the 16th century to protect the Royal Route inland, reached its apogee in the 18th century when many of its outstanding religious and civic buildings were built in the style of the Mexican Baroque.

Protective town of San Miguel and the Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The Jesuit sanctuary is situated 14 km from San Miguel.