Chihuahua is a large, cosmopolitan city and the capital of a state by the same name. It offers excellent services to the tourists, first-class hotels and restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines from all over the world. With so many possibilities, it is not surprising that you can find such a wide variety of boutiques, stores and shopping centers.
Among the most attractive and original objects you can buy, there are pieces created by the Tarahumara and can make excellent gifts for relatives and friends. The handicrafts markets offer articles such as rustic furniture, violins and all kinds of pots.
You can find cowboy boots in any color you like, at any of the local shops, as well as embossed leather articles, artistic pieces in forged iron, silver and gold filigree work, embroidery, bedspreads and wooden masks.
If you stroll along Libertad Street, you will be able to buy an extensive assortment of articles while admiring the Cathedral, museums and other historic buildings. There is also an area called Periferico de la Juventud, which offers a modern shopping center, several boutiques, as well as a large number of cafes, to unwind after a hectic day of shopping.
Plaza del Sol
The most important and biggest mall in Chihuahua, Plaza del Sol is a two-level building that houses excellent department stores, world-class boutiques, movie theaters and a large food court. Everything you need to have an entertaining day can be found here. Enjoy visiting stores, eating at excellent restaurants and watching your favorite movies.
Handcrafts House
Everything from a postcard to furniture made by the Tarahumaras is featured here. If you are looking for ceramic, leather and wooden pieces made by very creative and skillful hands, don't skip this shop. Tarahumara handicrafts are the best mementos you can take home to remind you of your journey to Chihuahua.
Tarahumara's House
Vases, pots, lamps, drums, belts, a diversity of ornaments and many more objects can be acquired in this store. Each article has a certificate of authenticity so when buying an item, you know that everything you take back home is a genuine handicraft.
Plaza Galerias
This shopping center features a varied range of stores, bars, restaurants and movie theaters. Get the typical cowboy boots or regional handicrafts. The stores feature an extensive array of options for all tastes and their products are of the best quality.