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US/Mexico
Border Crossing
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| For a visit to Tijuana only, many
opt to park on the US side and make the easy mile-long walk to downtown.
The stroll is largely through the entertaining open-air shopping
mall, Viva Tijuana. |
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| Area between the US border and Boulevard
Agua Caliente that best reflects Tijuana's new and attractive visitor-friendly
renovations. Considered the most popular downtown shopping area.
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| Rio Tijuana's main boulevard, notable
for its grand statues of Mexican heroes and Abraham Lincoln. |
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| Centerpiece of Tijuana's bid to attract
more than shopping visitors. Stunning structure housing Mexican
history exhibits, Omnimax Theater, planetarium, Concert Hall and
Spanish/English Bookstore. Open daily. Addr: Paseo de los Heroes.
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| Cultural and entertainment complex
whose highlights include detailed scale models of Mexico's major
attractions, from Chichen Itza to the Mexicana skyscraper in Mexico
City. Lots of shops, restaurants, folkloric dancers and live music.
Open daily (5 days in winter). Addr: Av. Ocampo.
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| Impressive Moorish style palace arena
where the best jai a lai in North America is played. Addr: Av. Revolucion
and Calle 8. |
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| A less hectic entertainment, beach
and residencial area about five miles down the coast from downtown.
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| Once considered a sleepy, southern
suburb of Tijuana, Rosarito Beach is now a thriving and lively beach
resort area for the Baja Peninsula and Southern California. 18 miles
south of Tijuana. |
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