A La Raza Monument, Tijuana

A La Raza Monument, Tijuana (must see)

A La Raza Monument, also known as “Scissors” due to its peculiar shape, is a huge monument located on the first traffic circle on the Paseo de los Heroes coming from the US border. The monument was created in honor of Mexicans and Latin Americans who sought national independence and fearlessly struggled to combat Spanish invasions in the 1800s.

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A La Raza Monument on Map

Sight Name: A La Raza Monument
Sight Location: Tijuana, Mexico (See walking tours in Tijuana)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Walking Tours in Tijuana, Mexico

Create Your Own Walk in Tijuana

Create Your Own Walk in Tijuana

Creating your own self-guided walk in Tijuana is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Paseo De Los Heroes Tour

Paseo De Los Heroes Tour

Paseo De Los Heroes Street, located in walking distance from the Mexican and US border, is famous for its numerous statues and monuments honoring distinguished figures and memorable events in Mexican history. Wandering across its palm alleys you can admire a grandiose sculpture or architectural construction on each roundabout of the street. Take this tour to discover the most popular attractions...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.7 Km or 2.9 Miles
Tijuana Introduction Walking Tour

Tijuana Introduction Walking Tour

Tijuana is the most visited border city in the world, offering something for everybody. It has a lot of interesting attractions to see: monuments and towers, palaces and architectural buildings, museums and art galleries. Those who like shopping will also be satisfied by the variety of markets with Mexican arts and crafts. Take this tour to discover the best spots in Tijuana.

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.3 Km or 3.3 Miles