You might be free to visit today, but Fort Guadalupe hasn't always been so welcoming! Learn the story behind this stronghold and exactly what it was designed to defend.

This history-filled fortress in Historic Centre of Puebla is popular with fellow travelers, so put it on your to-do list. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are plenty more attractions ready for you to discover after Fort Guadalupe. Puebla Cathedral, Angelopolis Commercial Center and Zocalo Square are nearby.

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Capital O Hotel La Huerta Golf & Hotel, Cholula

Cholula

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Monterrey (MTY) to Puebla (PBC)

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Palacio Julio Hotel

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Room was spotlessly clean, staff were respectful and extremely helpful and breakfast was very tasty. I would stay here again when visiting.

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Hotel Marques Del Angel

Puebla Historic Center

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Monterrey (MTY) to Puebla (PBC)

18.8/10 Exceptional! (272 reviews)

Excelentes instalaciones, personal muy amable y el desayuno muy rico.

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Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip with Optional Lunch

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Private Tour to the Magic Town of Atlixco from Puebla

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Food Tour

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Puebla: Hop-on Hop-off City Tour and Aquarium Michín

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Popular places to visit

Fort Loreto showing heritage elements and military items

Zona Histórica de los Fuertes

You can find out about the history of Puebla with a visit to Zona Histórica de los Fuertes. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Fort Loreto

Learn about the famous Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo in the museums of this surviving fortress where important battles took place.

Artist Quarter

Wander through narrow alleys to this quaint and iconic artists’ zone, where market stalls and galleries meet on a cobbled square.

Evening strolls and busy markets in the city of Puebla!!❤️

Alfenique House

You can study the exhibits at Alfenique House, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Puebla. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.

Mexican Revolution Museum

You can study the exhibits at Mexican Revolution Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Puebla. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Candy Street

Treat yourself to a tour of the confectionary stores that line this mouth-watering district of Puebla, where you’ll find traditional sweets and pottery shops.