The city of
Chihuahua is the capital of the state that it shares the name with; it offers a rich mix of history, culture and natural beauty that attracts many visitors. Its historical center features different architectural attractions, like the metropolitan cathedral or the government palace, which features murals that narrate the history of the state. Many museums, like the Museo Semilla or the Museo de la Lealtad Republicana offer enriching cultural experiences. On the outskirts of the city, you can find places like the Grutas Nombre de dios, featuring impressive rock formations. The city is also a parting place to explore the features of the Sierra Tarahumara, home of the raramuri culture, and the famous Cañon del Cobre, a canyon system that is larger and deeper than Arizona’s Grand Canyon.