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Mineral de Pozos, Mexico

82 images Created 20 Aug 2010

Stock photos of the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico. Pozos was all but abandoned during the early years of the 20th century. It is now coming back to life as an artist colony and travel destination. Pozos is also home to the attractive Posada de las Minas, a member of Mexico Boutique Hotels, that opened in 2005.

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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • The neoclassical style dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato state, Mexico
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  • The neoclassical style dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato state, Mexico
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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church from the Posada de las Minas hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • The dome of the Parroquia San Pedro church from the Posada de las Minas hotel in the 19th-century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Interior of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Pipe organ in the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Door of the Parroquia San Pedro church in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico...
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  • Building  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Architectural detail in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Ruined Spanish colonial chapel Capilla del Refugio in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico..
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  • Ruined Spanish colonial chapel Capilla del Refugio in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Organ cactus and stone wall  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Ruined wall of building in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Corner store in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Old wooden door of a house  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Old wooden door of a house  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Flowers surrounding the doorway of a house  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Window and organ cactus in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Direction signs in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Entranceway and courtyard of the Posada de las Minas, a member of Mexico Boutique Hotels, in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Passageway and sitting area in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Honeymoon suite sign in the Posada de las Minas hotel  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Mexican folk art in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Guest looking out over the outdoor dining area in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Passageway in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Huevos a la Mexicana and black beans, restaurant of  the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Pescado a la Veracruzana, restaurant of the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Mexican corn chips, guacamole, and salsa, restaurant of the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Passageway in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Passageway in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Cactus garden in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Cactus garden in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Serpent fountain in the Posada de las Minas, a luxury boutique hotel in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Sales girl Virginia in Sorpresas, a clothing and handicrafts store run by Julie Winslow, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Marco Antonio Sanchez showing off handmade replicas of pre-Hispanic musical instruments in his store, Camino del Piedra, in Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Griselda Gomez standing outside her handicrafts store in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Griselda Gomez blowing into a pre-Hispanic trumpet in her handicrafts store in  the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Woman into a replica of a pre-Hispanic trumpet in a handicrafts store in  Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • The Casa de Venado Azul, a store specializing in pre-Hispanic musical instruments  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Handicrafts store sign in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Nacinta Najera standing next to dolls wearing traditional Mexican regional costumes, Manos Creativas cooperative,  Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Dolls wearing traditional Mexican regional costumes, Manos Creativas cooperative,  Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Mexican handicrafts in a shop in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico                .
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  • Restored house  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Decorative dome on the roof of a restored mansion in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Old shuttered  window of a house  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Window of an old house in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Elderly woman crossing a plaza  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Mexican boy and bicycle in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Mexican girl in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Broom and courtyard of the town hall in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Broom and courtyard of the town hall in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Puente de la Constitucion bridge in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Tree framed by ruins in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Agave cacti and arid landscape outside the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Ruined mining building and arid landscape in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Ruined mining building and arid landscape in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Nopal cactus or Prickly Pear  in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Mine ruins in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Moorish arch of ruined mining building in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico..
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  • Ruined mining building in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico..
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  • Ruined mining building in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • Ruined mining building in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico..
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  • Ruined mining building in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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  • 16th century smelters or hornos at the abandoned Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico. These smelting ovens were built by the Jesuits.
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  • 16th century smelters or hornos at the abandoned Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico. These smelting ovens were built by the Jesuits.
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  • 16th century smelters or hornos at the abandoned Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico. These smelting ovens were built by the Jesuits.
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  • 16th century smelters or hornos at the abandoned Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico. These smelting ovens were built by the Jesuits.
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  • 16th century smelters or hornos at the abandoned Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico. These smelting ovens were built by the Jesuits.
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  • Ruined building at  the 19th century Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Smokestack, nopal cactus, and ruins at  the 19th century Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Ruined wall of a building at the 19th century Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Buttressed wall of ruined building at the 19th century  Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Ruined building at the  the 19th century Mina Santa Brigida mine, Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico
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  • Adobe wall and nopal cactus, in the 19th century mining town of Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato, Mexico.
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