Zona Romántica
This article will address the topic of Zona Romántica, which has gained great relevance in recent years due to its impact on different areas of society. Since its emergence, Zona Romántica has aroused growing interest among specialists and the general public, becoming a topic of constant debate and reflection. Throughout this article, different aspects related to Zona Romántica will be analyzed, such as its origin, evolution, implications and future perspectives. Likewise, the various opinions and positions regarding Zona Romántica will be explored, with the aim of offering a comprehensive and enriching vision on this matter.
Zona Romántica | |
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 Playa de los Muertos, 2011 | |
  Zona Romántica | |
| Coordinates: 20°36′13″N 105°14′08″W / 20.603748°N 105.235608°W | |
| Country | Mexico |
Zona Romántica is the unofficial designation for an LGBT-friendly tourist area in southern Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. The zone is made of three colonias Emiliano Zapata, Alta Vista, and Amapas. The area is also commonly referred to as Old Town.
Features
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The Malecón spans Centro and Zona Romántica. Beaches within Zona Romántica include Playa de los Muertos featuring Los Muertos Pier, Playa Olas Altas, and the smaller Las Amapas Beach.
Notable buildings include Iglesia de la Santa Cruz. Notable restaurants include Andale's Restaurant & Bar, Archie's Wok, The Blue Shrimp, Coco's Kitchen, El Dorado, Fredy's Tucan, Kaiser Maximilian, La Palapa, The Pancake House, Pancho's Takos, River Cafe, and Tintoque.
Public art in the district include Ándale Bernardo by Jim Demetro and a statue of Lázaro Cárdenas in Lázaro Cárdenas Park, as well as The Fisherman (1996) by Ramiz Barquet, The Fishermen (2018) by Jim and Christina Demetro, and The Washer Woman by Jim Demetro. Isla Cuale features Identidad (2019) and a statue of John Huston, installed in 1988.
LGBT culture
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Almar Resort and Blue Chairs Resort by the Sea are popular gay resorts. Gay bars include Bar Frida, CC Slaughters, the martini bar Garbo, La Catrina Cantina, La Noche, Mr. Flamingo, Paco's Ranch, and Reinas Bar. Other gay-friendly establishments include Mantamar Beach Club Bar & Sushi and Ritmos Beach Cafe (nicknamed "green chairs") along Playa de los Muertos. The Palm Cabaret and Bar is a performance venue.
References
- ^ "Zona Romantica Reviews | U.S. News Travel". U.S. News Travel. Archived from the original on 10 November 2021. Retrieved 27 Aug 2022.
- ^ "Best things to do in Puerto Vallarta". Lonely Planet. Archived from the original on 2021-11-20. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
External links
Media related to Zona Romántica at Wikimedia Commons
