State of Durango

Where to Go & What to Do

The state of Durango has a great natural diversity that includes desert, canyons, forests and caves, which have made it a favorite destination for filmmakers from around the world to be the setting for a large number of films.

Durango is also the ideal place for adrenaline and adventure tourism lovers who can practice hiking, rappel and kayaking.

During your trip you will be delighted with the typical dishes of the state such as asado de bodas, barbacoa de olla, tortitas de nata and torrejas with maguey honey.

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Major Cities in Durango

Durango City

Durango City

It could very well be a museum, as you will see when you visit its architectural jewels in its Plaza de Armas, temples and quarry buildings.

The Civil Pantheon is also a Museum of Funerary Art, admire its Chapel of Repose and life-size monuments of angels and mourners.

Magical Towns of Durango

Archaeological Sites in Durango

Zona Arqueologica La Ferreria Durango

La Ferrería

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Where the State of Durango is located

Official Tourism Site

The state of Durango is located in the central-northeastern part of the country, with a great natural diversity and unforgettable landscapes, including desert, canyons, forests and caves, which have made it a favorite destination for filmmakers from around the world to be the setting for a large number of films.

Visit Durango la Tierra del Cine and be the protagonist of your own adventure.