Tabasco State

The state capital of Tabasco is located in the region of the Gulf Coast. Known as the "Esmeralda Of The Southeast", this city combines modernity with a rich heritage and variety of attractions parks, including Parque-Museo La Venta Park and Tomas Garrido Canabal of spectacular beauty, museums, like the Regional Antropologia Carlos Pellicer, and important places of entertainment and business, such as the Tabasco 2000, the most modern area of the city, where the main administrative buildings, the Municipal Palace and the Government Administrative Centre, as well as a planetarium and the mall Galerias Tabasco 2000, with numerous department stores, boutiques, restaurants and even a 5 star hotel.
On the outskirts of Villahermosa enjoy natural scenery as majestic waterfalls of Agua Blanca, where there are mountains, forests, lakes and rivers, or swamps Centla, the major wetland areas of southeastern Mexico, ideal for ecotourism activities such as observation of exotic specimens of flora and fauna endemic. Near the city may also visit the zoo Yumka and the archaeological sites of La Venta and Comalcalco.
Traditional and modern, its features make up the urban face of Villahermosa, the state capital of Tabasco, a charming city that wakes up quietly with the gentle murmur of the river and the fresh scent of flowers guayacan.
Tabasco was on land that emerged in the Olmec people, considered the mother culture of central America. His impressive legacy is one of the biggest attractions in this Mexican region, a perfect excuse to walk around and Villahermosa, which are not only riddled with archaeological sites, but also areas of flora and fauna ahitas

If you ever go to Villahermosa in Tabasco state you must visit the following locations:

In the city
Plaza de Armas, or zocalo, is the meeting place and discussion of Tabasco, an urban space that is filled with hustles, voices and music, especially on weekends, when the city pulsates with more force. It is situated between the Avenue February 27 and the extension Nicolas Bravo, and around them are the main public buildings and religious sites of Villahermosa, and it is accessed from the Zocalo to footbridge Solidarity perfect viewpoint of the mighty river Grijalva
Palace of Government, its fine finishes from Europe gives a special character to this building in neoclassical style, designed by architects Peter and Carlos Jerez Folc. It was opened in 1894 and says that the smithy of their balconies and windows were imported from France, while the marble stairs come from Carrara, Italy.
Temple of the Conception, also known as "La Conchita", its history is marked by constant reconstructions, so it is difficult to know which are the original architectural lines.
At present, the temple features beautiful neogothic presents, windows with pointed arches in its facade and a bell fitted with turrets and pinnacles, with roof tiles
Cathedral of the Lord of Tabasco, Hidalgo and his stylized Corinthian capitals towers can be admired from all corners of the city. His majesty extends proverbial thick bole fluted columns of its facade, but contradicts the simplicity of the lines of its small central body and austerity of its craft interior decoration.
Tabasco Park for its colossal size of 108 hectares, is one of the largest in Mexico. A place with displays of greenery, where there is a dolphin, plays outdoors and a palenque cock. It is also the official seat of the traditional Tabasco Fair to be held in April, an event of State significance, with livestock exhibits, agricultural, craft and gastronomy, among other activities.
And you can enjoy many other attractions that make up and history of this fabulous place to vacation in Tabasco.