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For the first time, the Aztecs settled the place on the West Coast, which they called Mazatlán, place of deer. Mazatlan is a port city on the West coast of Mexico. It is located opposite the peninsula of Baja California and maintains a regular boat line to La Paz, the capital of Baja Californias.

With more than 400,000 inhabitants in its metropolitan area, Mazatlan, the second largest city of the State is Sinaloa and an important industrial, trade - and tourist centre. Also, if the shrimp fishing fleet of Mexico's largest is stationed in the port.

Traces a long history can be found almost everywhere in the heart of the city. The historic old town, Centro historico, is characterised by beautiful, lavishly restored buildings in the colonial style. A landmark of Mazatlan is the Cathedral. In addition to several parks, many galleries, shops and charming cafes are located in the old town. The Plazuela Machado with the famous theatre of multi-branch Angela Peralta is the cultural center of the Centro. In the evening street performers, dancers and singers encounter there. Weekend, the district is locked out after sunset for transport.

Directly in front of the old town, on a rock in the sea, the old Lighthouse El Faro, which lights the way to the port the ships still stands. On the town's Beach Boardwalk at night hundreds of people gather together to experience an unforgettable, spectacular sunset.

The tourist centre of Mazatlan is the Zona Dorada, located on the kilometer-long, beautiful beaches. Here, visitors will find an entertainment of special, all kinds of sports and recreation. On the party mile, Fiesta country will snatch the nights.