Visit Guanajuato

UNESCO silver-mining town folded into an old volcanic caldera.

Colourful Spanish colonial old town.

Cobbled colonial town of pink Gothic church spires and rooftop bars, repeatedly voted the best small city in the world.

Colonial silver city beneath the "rich hill" that bankrolled an empire.

A colonial centre of pink stone and an 18th-century aqueduct of 74 arches, the safest big city in Mexico.

A silver-mining city of pink cantera stone with a cable car over the centre and a mine to walk through.

A pastel walled city built against pirates, the quietest colonial capital in the Yucatan.

The best-preserved Spanish colonial town in Asia — cobbled Calle Crisologo, horse carriages and ancestral houses.