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Paseo por Mexico Abreojos Point in Mulegé

Abreojos Point in Mulegé

Mulegé, Baja California Sur

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Punta Abreojos is located in the municipality of Mulegé, it is a town in which there is an isolated hill, 95 meters high, it is a visible reference point for sailors. Punta Abreojos was named by Francisco de Bolaños, whose expedition reached the tip, but not beyond. Abreojos means to open the eyes, and refers to the treacherous navigation conditions, with many rocks and reefs, ideal for practicing sports such as surfing or kitesurfing due to the wind conditions that develop.

Municipality

The municipality of Mulegé is one of the five municipalities of the state of Baja California Sur. Its most important cities are Santa Rosalía, Guerrero Negro and Mulegé. It became the main port of the peninsula region due to its economic activities. It has various places to visit such as the Temple of Santa Bárbara and the municipal palace, as well as a great wealth of cave paintings, beaches and places for snorkeling and ecotourism.

Festivities

Most small towns hold their traditional festivals; the most important are: San Ignacio in July, Santa Rosalía in October and Mulegé in September. During Holy Week, the death of Jesus Christ is reenacted, a tradition that dates back 100 years and was brought to these lands by the Yaqui Indians who arrived in Santa Rosalía with the first copper mines.


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