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The\u00a0 heart of the historic downtown, known as the Malec\u00f3n, is a seaside promenade lined with sculptures, shops, and restaurants where you can enjoy spectacular sunsets. The Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe, with its iconic crown, is one of the city's most recognizable landmarks and a must-visit for those exploring Puerto Vallarta.\r\n\r\nOld Vallarta, or the Romantic Zone, retains the old-world charm of Puerto Vallarta with its white houses, red-tiled roofs, and flower-filled balconies. The neighborhood is a living testament to the city's rich history and evolution, seamlessly blending the old with the new in a harmonious way."},{"playus_article_select":"full_image","playus_article_f_image":["19391"]},{"playus_article_select":"wysiwyg","playus_article_text":"<h2>Culture and Traditions<\/h2>\r\nPuerto Vallarta is a city that enthusiastically celebrates its traditions. Festivals and cultural events are an integral part of local life. During the national holidays in September, the Day of the Dead in November, and the celebration of the Virgin of Guadalupe in December, the city comes alive with color, music, and joy. These festivities not only attract tourists but also strengthen the sense of community and belonging for residents."},{"playus_article_select":"full_image","playus_article_f_image":["19381"]},{"playus_article_select":"wysiwyg","playus_article_text":"<h2>Conection to Art<\/h2>\r\nArt is a vital part of Puerto Vallarta's heritage. The city boasts numerous art galleries showcasing both local and international artists. The Art Walk, a weekly cultural stroll held during the high season, allows visitors to explore and appreciate the city's rich artistic offerings. 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