El Paso Hotel & Travel Guide - Things To See & Do In Juarez Mexico
 
     

Juarez Attractions

If you’re just planning a day of market shopping, people-watching and nightlife, you’ll find a fun-filled day just along and around the street of Avenida Juarez which is just across the Santa Fe Bridge from El Paso. You’ll be entertained by street vendors and sometimes by strolling mariachis. You’ll discover fine food and points of notable historical interest. Following are some other attractions and things to do in Cuidad Juarez,.

Plaza Monumental Bullring

Paseo Triunfo de la Republica #4630 585-8965
If you’re the type that enjoys watching the mistreatment of animals, you’ll be in glory here. It’s located one block from the Rio Grande Mall. Visit their website for the season schedule.

Juarez Chamizal Park

The park is home to 800 acres of gardens and replicas of famous sites in Mexico including Uxmal, Chichen Itza and Teotihuacán.

Juarez City Market

Avenida 16th de Septiembra
This two-story market offers leather goods, creative craft goods, artwork, pottery, blankets and jewelry. Located near downtown Juarez, this is a great place to shop for great deals.

Mission Guadalupe

This mission was founded in 1659 to provide sanctuary to the tired travelers along Camino Real. Located in downtown Juarez, it is the oldest building in the southwest.

Museo de Arqueologia de El Chamizal

Avenida 16 de Septiembre, Parque publeo El Chamizal (915) 611-1048
This museum next to the Cordova Bridge features the “Cultures of the North” room with artifacts from pre-Columbian Casa Grandes and a gallery of paintings and sculptures.

Museo de Art e Historia del INBA de Cuidad

Avenida Lincoln y Coyocán – Zona Pronaf
The Juarez Museum of Art features art from different historical periods.

Museum of History

Avenida 16 de Septiembre
This is one you don’t want to miss if you appreciate history. It was here that the treaties ending the Mexican Revolution were signed.