Set in Mexico’s Central Highlands, the cosmopolitan city of San Miguel de Allende is known for its thriving art scene, excellent restaurants, upmarket accommodations, colonial architecture, and rich cultural heritage. It is considered one of the most beautiful cities in Mexico and holds UNESCO World Heritage status. Visitors can enjoy a wide selection of interesting attractions including: the vibrant handicraft market, the recently excavated archaeological zone of Canada de la Virgen, the picturesque El Jardín, the main plaza in the historical heart, and the Neo-Gothic San Miguel Arcangel Parish, a church in the heart of the city’s historic cobblestoned centre.