Parque Alcalde

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Parque Alcalde
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Location Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Coordinates 20°41′27″N103°21′2″W / 20.69083°N 103.35056°W / 20.69083; -103.35056

Parque Alcalde is a park in Guadalajara, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [1] [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Nostalgia en las lanchistas del Parque Alcalde". El Occidental | Noticias Locales, Policiacas, sobre México, Guadalajara y el Mundo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  2. "Parque Alcalde de Guadalajara. Historia y atracciones". www.milenio.com (in Mexican Spanish). 19 June 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  3. "Parque Alcalde, Guadalajara: Su historia y qué puedes hacer gratis". Soy Nómada (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2021-11-21. Retrieved 2021-11-21.