Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
Northern Mexico
Central Mexico
TOP THINGS TO BUY IN ÁLAMOS
This Magical Town offers various types of handicrafts such as palm items, textiles, ceramics, rugs and sarapes, as well as brass, glass, clay, and macramé objects. However, Alamos is known for the beautiful carved wood pieces and the rustic furniture.
You can also buy jumping beans, which are s are actually the seed of the Sonoran Desert shrub known as the jimson weed, which contains a moth larva inside. When the heat of the sun warms up the bean, the larva inside will wriggle and jump trying to reach a cooler area. This is how the Mexican jumping beans got their name!
In Alamos, as in Rancho Uvalama, modern gold and silver jewelry is manufactured. In these same places, tin work such as frames, candlesticks, boxes and trays also fabricated.
The Handicraft Market is one of the best options to buy the beautiful and colorful handicrafts of the region.