Malecón, Puerto Vallarta

The Malecón is a 12-block, mile-long esplanade in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.[1][2][3]

The Malecón
The Malecón in 2010
LocationPuerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Coordinates20°36′52.955″N 105°13′59.509″W

Sculptures

The walkway features numerous sculptures, including:

  • La nostalgia (English: "Nostalgia") by Ramiz Barquet[4]
  • En busca de la razón (English: "In Search of Reason") by Sergio Bustamante[5]
  • La rotonda del Mar (English: "Rotunda of the Sea") by Alejandro Colunga[4][6]
  • El sutil comepiedras by Jonás Gutiérrez
  • Obras como los milenios by Mathis Lidice
  • The Fish Sellers' Mosaic by Manuel Lepe
  • Naturaleza como madre by Adrián Reynoso
  • Origen y destino by Pedro Tello
  • El caballito de mar by Rafael Zamarripa.[1][7]
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References
  1. Schulman, Bob (25 April 2012). "Puerto Vallarta: Not Your Father's Malecon". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  2. "The "Malecon"". Banderas News. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. "Puerto Vallarta's Malecón". Fodor's. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  4. Onstott, Jane (2009). Puerto Vallarta 2010: With Guadalajara, San Blas, and Inland Mountain Towns. Random House. p. 17. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  5. Derameé, Dino (2 April 2012). "PV's New Malecón: The Jewel of the City". Banderas News. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  6. "PV Honors Sculptor Alejandro Colunga". Banderas News. October 2008. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
  7. Rivera, Ramón. "Puerto Vallarta, una gran caminata con la cultura". Metro Internacional. Archived from the original on 18 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
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