Villa de Alvarez is picturesque town located only two kilometers north of Colima City in the State of Colima, Mexico. It has clean stone streets and red roofed houses, giving a taste of the old Colima atmosphere.

Among its main attractions are:

• The Hacienda del Carmen, located two kilometers north of Villa de Alvarez, is a country building which includes a Chapel and a Mirador (terrace) from which you can admire the entire valley of Colima

• To the north and three kilometers farther is the Pastores Lagoon

• The Rock of Juluapan, located six kilometers southeast in
  the Cerro Grande

• The Rio Grande or Armeria River runs beside the Rock of Juluapan. Here you can swim and admire a wide variety of scenery

During the first days of February, the Charro-Taurino Feast is celebrated in Villa de Alvarez. This feast is the most important one of the State of Colima.

One of the most time-honored customs in Villa de Alvarez is to have dinner at the Cenadurias Restaurants.

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