This unique town originally received the name of Villa de Santa Maria de las Parras under its proven fertility. Since 1868, bears the name of Parras de la Fuente, after the saltillense lawyer Juan Antonio de la Fuente, defender of Mexican sovereignty against the French invaders during the Second Empire. His monumental places speak of an agricultural development which places it in the top ranks of producing wines, spirits and diverse, so known and appreciated spirits as its textile industry specializing in denim, considered high quality in the world. Very close to Parras is the Paleontological Museum, exhibited the first dinosaur found in Mexico.

Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Work of the mid-sixteenth century, which presents a simple façade which highlights the side tower of a body surmounted by pinnacles and four tile images of the Virgin of Guadalupe that flank the entrance. Ancient temple and Colegio de San Ignacio de Loyola. Erected in the seventeenth century, is also a museum where some paintings of that period are exhibited. File Matheo houses an important collection of ecclesiastical and civil documents from the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. Capilla del Santo Madero , built between 1868 and 1880 This site is located on the hilltop of Sombreretillo, he place received this name because of its resemblance to a hat. Noted for its proportions and simple decor. Parras Municipal Palace presents a neoclassical facade, on two levels, where groups of balconies and windows, which are topped with triangular pediments occur. Inside the building is a magnificent mural that summarizes the most important episodes in the history of the place. House of Culturein this site are preserved and exhibited some of the belongings of Francisco I. Madero, mainly paintings and his birth certificate ; also protects the building other objects of great value to the community parrense. Golf Rincon del Montero Located inside the Hotel Rincon del Montero, is an attractive place for lovers of the sport. Hacienda San Lorenzo Founded in the sixteenth century In this site the first wineries produced in America were established. He currently serves as the official headquarters of Casa Madero, producer of the most famous wines of Parras, recognized at the international level. Casa del Abuelo The splendor of the Porfirian architecture is evident in the former residence of Francisco I. Madero, precursor and martyr of the revolution. Church and Colegio de San Ignacio de Loyola Built in 1607, the church has a beautiful covered with gold dust altar. In the attached school of the seventeenth century paintings and Matheo file with historical documents are safeguarded. Church of Santa Maria de las Parras Built in 1648 in a neoclassical style, this parish preserves the Act Fuandación entered the city. Wine Cellars of Vesuvius The Italian lineage mixed with the goodness of this land to give birth to a whole family tradition of good wines which can be witnessed with your visit. Antigua Hacienda de Perote Combining the hotel service, this place of rest, which belonged to the family Madero, maintains its winemaking tradition with limited productions of good table wines and traditional Sotol, which has the Recognition of Origin. Square clock Fresco space that integrates a clock tower in memory of the martyrs of the Revolution. Alameda Wooded area between the gardens have the joy of playgrounds and the Public Library. Pond Light Traditional family center, flanked by the Holy Madero since 1888 is fed from springs in the mountains; Guests can take a dip and enjoy a barbecue in their palapas. Pond Hacienda Natural spa that is nourished with spring water and has recreational areas. Aqueducts As part of the stage are these gigantic, solid structures built earlier the twentieth century. Festivities in Parras de la Fuente Pueblo Magico As part of that celebration of his prodigality, in early November, the Festival de la Nuez Sweet and held, in which all confectioners gather Parras share their products with the entire community and visitors that are in place, they can acquire the exquisite variety of sweet walnut, fig, grape, pine nut and caramel that so delicately drawn these characters. Typical celebrations include Parras always the presence of the dancers or Butchers, unmistakable for their costume that pleases the eye of those attending the celebrations that annually transform the lives of parrenses a lively carnival. Among these we can mention Anniversary Party of the Foundation de Parras, 18 February; Easter; the festival of Santo Madero, each May 3; the festivals of the grape and wine and vintage, organized by Casa Madero, held on 9 and 10 August, and are punctuated animatedly with bonfires and fireworks games bulls; the feast of Mary, patron saint of Parras, in August, and finally, on December 12, in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Gastronomy of Parras de la Fuente Pueblo Magico in culinary question, the city of Parras recovers and indigenous traditions Spanish to transform them into a delicious feast that includes exquisite mestizo, such as fortified wines and grape spirits, followed by basic dishes such as roast pork, pork and chicken tamales or the delicious barbecue appetizers and dessert, sweet rich regional . Crafts in Parras de la Fuente Pueblo Magico purchase handicrafts just simply shop around the historic city center, which offers related to wine production objects, the typical activity of the place, along with samples of regional wine They will certainly be a good gift for special occasions.