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Cathedral
Cathedral of Santiago of Saltillo
An 18th‑century cathedral with an ornate churrigueresque Baroque stone façade, on Saltillo’s Plaza de Armas.
Coahuila · Mexico Capital
Saltillo
In the destination Saltillo, Parras and Cuatro Ciénegas.
In the photo: Teatro García Carrillo, in downtown Saltillo.
Illustrative images. The pictures in this guide are illustrations based on the real place, not photographs, and may differ from it.
The city
What to expect from Saltillo.
Saltillo is the capital of Coahuila, founded in 1577 in a valley more than 1,500 meters above sea level, about 85 km from Monterrey. The downtown area has the Cathedral of Santiago, with a stone Baroque façade, the Plaza de Armas and the Government Palace. The city is known for its wool sarapes and pulque bread, and it has the Museo del Desierto and the Museo de las Aves de México.
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The local experience
What to see in Saltillo
Museum
Museum of the Desert (Museo del Desierto)
Museum of the Chihuahua desert, with fossils and dinosaur skeletons from Coahuila, desert plants and live animals.
Museum
Museum of the Birds of Mexico
Museum in downtown Saltillo with a large collection of Mexican birds, shown in dioramas that recreate their habitats.