The city of San Miguel de Allende was declared a National Monument in 1926.
It has a temperate climate, even though it is 6500 ft (2000 meters) in elevation.
The rainy season starts in June and lasts through October.
It usually rains in the afternoon and sometimes, it can be quite heavy!

San Miguel de Allende has a diverse, international, population of over 90,000.
It is approximately 1 ½ hours from the Leon airport
and 4 hours from Mexico City.
It is in the Central time zone. (GMT-5)

In San Miguel you will find; outstanding examples of colonial architecture, magnificent cathedrals,
central gardens and secret flower filled courtyards. You will wind through narrow,
cobblestone streets made for donkey-carts. There are shops
filled with unique handicrafts, jewelry, furniture, tiles, clothes
and art galleries of famous artists.
You can eat at new restaurants everyday, from ultra-gourmet to local taco stands.
You can listen to jazz, rock, or blues at any one of the
popular clubs or watch a famous dance troupe or concert pianist at the
Teatro Angela Peralta.

You can stay in world class hotels or boutique bed and breakfasts,
in historic mansions and haciendas.
San Miguel de Allende has many spas, natural hot springs and golf courses.

You can explore San Miguel on foot, ATV, horseback, trolley, taxi or car. Remember to wear comfortable shoes, as the sidewalks are steep,narrow and uneven, (they were built almost 500 years ago!)

San Miguel de Allende is a bewitching city, so irresistible,
that many people come for a visit and never leave. They buy or rent a
house or apartment from one the many local, world-renown realtors.

So come to San Miguel de Allende!
Discover the charm and warmth of our city!
Hasta leugo!
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