Places to visit in Zacatecas
Museum

The Mausoleum of Illustrious Men

 The Mausoleum of Illustrious Men
Museum

The Mausoleum of Illustrious Men

Cerro de la Bufa , Centro, Zacatecas, Zac.. 98000.

Free

Monday through Sunday 12:00 am - 11:30 pm

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The Mausoleo de los Hombres Ilustres is located on the hillside of  the Cerro de La Bufa, in which lie the remains of various prominent personages of Zacatecas; such as Francisco Aguilar y Urizar (1867-1948) pianist, composer and honored teacher at UAZ (Autonomous University of Zacatecas), Genaro Codina Fernandez (1852-1901) musician, outstanding composer and author of the Marcha Zacatecas, Ursulo Garcia Arizmendi (1882-1937) teacher and social fighter for workers rights and the peasant cause, Fernando Villalpando Avila(1844-1902) native musician and composer.

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It is located in the foothills of the hill of La Bufa
It is located in the foothills of the hill of La Bufa
It is sheltered by the hill of La Bufa
It is sheltered by the hill of La Bufa
From the Mausoleum you can see a great view of the city
From the Mausoleum you can see a great view of the city
Gral. J. Felix Bañuelos, Governor of Zacatecas in 1937
Gral. J. Felix Bañuelos, Governor of Zacatecas in 1937
Monument made with pink quarry
Monument made with pink quarry
Here they rest illustrious personages Zacatecanos
Here they rest illustrious personages Zacatecanos
Francisco Garcia Salinas important Mexican politician, served as deputy and senator
Francisco Garcia Salinas important Mexican politician, served as deputy and senator
Side take of Mausoleum with city view
Side take of Mausoleum with city view
Alfonso Medina was an important agrarian leader
Alfonso Medina was an important agrarian leader
Luis Moya 1855 to 1911 military of the Mexican Revolution
Luis Moya 1855 to 1911 military of the Mexican Revolution
Genaro Codina 1852-1901 musician, composer and author of the March of Zacatecas
Genaro Codina 1852-1901 musician, composer and author of the March of Zacatecas
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Cerro de la Bufa , Centro, Zacatecas, Zac.. 98000.