Cosalá The territory where today is located, was occupied by prehistoric peoples primarily by indigenous groups Tepehuanes, Acaxees and Xiximies; testimony of this civilization can be found in many petroglyphs and rock paintings can be seen in various regions of the municipality. In contrary to the Aztec pilgrimage route, the Spaniards arrived accompanied by native allies, and in August 1531 found a beautiful place called or Quetzalla Cozatl, "Location beautiful surroundings" and "Place of Macaws", which immediately able to confirm the existence of a large mineral wealth. Cosalá preserved the urban layout in the form of broken plate, shape and width of the streets and sidewalks and the height of the latter, has not changed. Its architecture and interior facades level remains more than 90% and work is underway rescue quest to reach 100%. Cosalá architecture arises from the nature and integrates it with courtyards and thick adobe walls that represent the solution to the climate problem, because during the summer and winter are spaces with a pleasant temperature. Cosalá architecture not only integrates the natural environment, but arises and is part of it. One of the enigmas of Cosalá is the presence of ghosts in many of its old buildings. So says the oral tradition through the centuries has been pointing out the places of the apparitions and the details thereof.In Cosalá there are historical, cultural and natural attractions, some of the main ones in the Historic Center near Monuments , the kiosk, the Plaza de Armas and the Temple of St. Ursula, the Chapel of Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Convent Jesuit, the Franciscan convent, the House of the Federal Palace at the time of the Reformation, Bedbug, Alley Luis Perez Meza, exquisite colonial corner, La Quinta Minera representative of the most luxurious of the time and Municipa Palace. . Just as the church of San Francisco Javier, La Capilla de Guadalupe, the Parish of St. Ursula Cosalá has several spas that are unforgettable for its beauty; one of them is "Vado Hondo" Cosalá 15 kilometers, is a beautiful place to recreate enjoying a waterfall and a lake lush vegetation, ideal for a picnic. If you want to go fishing, about 20 kilometers from Cosalá, it is the dam "Jose Lopez Portillo." For hikers is "The Grotto Mexico" freak of nature, is located northeast of the municipal seat, on top of the hill of the "Palmar de Fonseca". To the north of the municipal head is the town's "Tapacoya drawer" where there are inscriptions of petroglyphs of ancient cultures. The mining districts of "Guadalupe de los Reyes" and "Our Lady", is another reason attractions. Cosalá is characterized by a variety of cultural events are the result of centuries of history, the result of its interbreeding and efforts of its people to preserve the customs of their ancestors. One of these expressions is the spectacle that you can participate every year on the eve of the Virgin of Guadalupe, when thousands of candles are lit and placed in the sidewalks of the streets, doors and windows, to delimit and illuminate the passage of the Virgin through the serpentine streets of the city. Other events of importance are the June 24, St. John's Day, the Day of St. Ursula, patron saint of Cosalá, March 13 date of its foundation, the day of the dead, the day of the mothers and the national holidays, are also events where the enthusiasm is overwhelming. The most traditional craft is represented by the harness, activity that for centuries has been conducting and perfecting mainly in neighboring community of El Rodeo. Also in the same community, there are domestic workshops where hammocks, bags and other items of sisal fiber are produced. The cosalteca cuisine is rich and varied, highlighting the cane grinding with all its products, canning of fruits, bread, pies, caramel, crushed, sausage, cheese, tamales and regional dishes, which are a delight to the palate and can be tasted in restaurants and other places selling food.

This beautiful village is a retrospective walk through 500 years of history. The oldest building on the site, is the Capilla de Guadalupe, same that was previously named Church of San Francisco Javier. This building dates from between 1600 and 1700 and between materials including their structure period include adobe and quarry. Other attractions are there in Quinta Minera Cosala are showing us the luxury which once had the place in their time of greatest prosperity; the Municipal Palace, an elegant mansion, pleasant to behold and the Casa de Don Francisco Iriarte Conde, just admirable and located next to the Municipal Palace manner. The various historical monuments are there Cosalá can be the scales of a pleasant walk that culminates with the beautiful Church of St. Ursula, built in 1730 by the Society of Jesus.Exhibits a remarkable neoclassical building and includes a curious sundial made of stone. It is also advisable to know the methods and places for grinding sugar cane. To this end, we recommend visiting Higueras de Padilla, where facilities and old tools, focused on the development of many products derived from sugarcane ground remain. Relevant information about Magic Town Cosalá Sinaloa The most significant festivals of Cosalá is made for example from 22 to 24 June, when the Feria de San Juan and it is celebrated, horse racing, runaway and horseback riding are made. Also attractive is on 6 October, date in which the celebration is conducted by the Anniversary of Magic Town, which includes fireworks and various cultural events. In addition, on October 21 the Day of St. Ursula, the patron saint of Cosalá takes place, and to celebrate, they are held various religious events and entertainment . At the end of the year, from 10 to 12 December, the town is decked out for the Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe. Among the most beautiful of these celebrations, one must consider the thousands of candles that are lit in the streets, windows and doors. Also abundant rockets, fireworks "castles" and traditional serenades. Activities in Sinaloa Cosala Magic Town Cosalá When traveling to, we suggest you explore your surroundings. For example, just 12 kilometers from the village, Vado Hondo, a site with pools and waterfalls where indulge in refreshing dip is located. Also admirable is the flora and fauna of this lush place. In addition, it also has a formidable canopy, which rises more than 40 meters and is excellent for tourists and intrepid travelers. Two equally unmissable sites, near Cosala, is the people of Guadalupe de los Reyes, with beautiful examples of colonial architecture and Mineral Ecological Reserve of Our Lady, where, besides enjoying a lovely wild environment, you can find a bubbling green macaw aviary, particularly in these regions of Mexico.