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“Copala, Mexico” PlanetWare.com
“The Test Drive” Washington Post (free registration required)
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #24 of 57 attractions in Mazatlan
Traveller Description: Quaint little village with cobblestone streets, colonial buildings and charming square.
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Attraction type: Historic village
Activities: Group tours/bus tour
Address: Mazatlan
Mexico

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( 1-3 of 3 )
“Interesting but we did not like it”
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2 of 5 stars
consafos
oxnard
3 Apr 2008

A long drive and not much to see. Historical, adventurous, but you see what there is to see in about 10-15 min. Fine if this a special interest but really not worth the time and effort. Oxnard, California (center of the universe) more

“Got to go to Copala !!”
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5 of 5 stars
George2011
Victoria Canada
19 Mar 2006
26/27 found this review helpful

Copala is a town of a few hundred inhabitants high in the mountains. Its hilly location and cobble stone streets are a 400 year old time warp... you have to go. The silver mine still employs 300 people, and notice the well tended grave yard... many many more miners there too... The church is original, and beautiful, see the old... more

“Beautiful Copala”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Elkhart, IN
26 Jul 2003
62/65 found this review helpful

Hidden high in the Sierra Madre above Mazatlan is the beautiful town of Copala which once was a gold mining area. Walking the cobblestone main street which is wide enough for a mule and VW beatle to pass each other. Children quickly surround you showing off the wood carvings they have made of the buildings in the town. The older... more

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