Attractions in the Mexican State of Coahuila

1. Attractions in the Mexican
State of Coahuila
By: Salomon Juan Marcos Villarreal

2. Attractions in the Mexican State of Coahuila
A leader in the commercial real estate industry in Colorado, Salomon Juan Marcos
Villarreal is owner and manager of GD Holdings and GD Management, through which he
oversees the development of several hotel and resort properties. Salomon Juan Marcos
Villarreal also serves as chief executive officer of Grupo Denim, an apparel company with
facilities in Coahuila, Mexico.

3. Attractions in the Mexican State of Coahuila
For tourists visiting Coahuila, here are a few things to do and see during a trip to the
Mexican state.

4. Attractions in the Mexican State of Coahuila
1. The Cathedral of Saltillo. A city southwest of Monterrey, Saltillo features an 18th-
century cathedral that reflects a variety of architectural styles, including Baroque,
Plateresque, Churrigueresque, and Roman styles.

5. Attractions in the Mexican State of Coahuila
2. Wine country. Despite its desert climate, Coahuila is home to the oldest wine-growing
region in the Americas. The designated Magic Towns of Cuatro Cienegas and Parras de
la Fuente offer wineries, vineyards, and onsite hotels. Parras de la Fuente features the
famous Wine Museum, where visitors can learn about the tools used to produce the
region’s wines.

6. Attractions in the Mexican State of Coahuila
3. Adventure tourism. For thrill seekers, Coahuila offers opportunities to explore el
Mirador, a nature area where ATV trails take them to cliffs overlooking San Lorenzo
Canyon. Visitors can also descend into el Fuque, a 1,640-feet underground tunnel near
Parras de la Fuente. Those who enjoy motorcycles can even take a ride through the
nearby wine vineyards.