Jardín de San Marcos
The Jardín de San Marcos (English: San Marcos Garden; St. Mark Garden) is a public garden located in the Barrio de San Marcos in the historic centre of Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico, Has a various types of plant and tree species. It has paths throughout the garden which have on their sides the iconic bronze statues representatives of the regional culture.
San Marcos Garden | |
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Jardín de San Marcos | |
Garden South Entrance (Manuel M. Ponce Street) | |
Location | Aguascalientes Historic Centre, Aguascalientes City, Aguascalientes, Mexico |
Coordinates | 21.879576°N 102.303240°W |
Open | 3 May 1843 |
Status | Operating |
For the 434th Anniversary of the foundation of Aguascalientes City, the Garden would close its doors for a remodeling, It will reopen on October 22, 2009 where some bronze statues would be included which would be placed throughout the Garden representing the residents of the barrio in those years. The garden is used mainly during the Feria Nacional de San Marcos and which also gives the name to this Fair.