Ngakhale idakulira m'mizinda, mzinda wa Guadalajara wakwanitsa kusunga Center yake yakale, Historic Center, yomwe, yodzaza zaka ndi nkhani, ikukupemphani kuti muziyenda, ngati njira yabwino kwambiri yosangalalira.
Mbiri zakale zimanena kuti Center iyi inali ndi mtima wake, pomwe zaka 455 zapitazo, mabanja ang'onoang'ono makumi asanu ndi limodzi mphambu atatu adakumana m'malo omwe pano amadziwika kuti Plaza de los Fundadores, ndipo adalumbira ndi ulemu wawo kuti asayang'anenso chatsopano tawuni.
Poganizira za kukongola kwamkuwa komwe kumakumbukira mwambowu, titha kumva mawu awo ndikudziwa mayina awo. Cristóbal de Oñate ndi Miguel de Ibarra, limodzi ndi Beatriz Hernández olimba mtima - "el Reyes mi gallo" - akhalabe mboni tcheru kuti lumbiro la agogo athu likukwaniritsidwa ndi mibadwo yatsopano. Gulu lalitali lomwe limadutsa chipilalacho kuchokera kumapeto mpaka kumapeto, lili ndi mbiri komanso kukumbukira kwa Guadalajara, mayina ndi zigawo za makolo omwe adayambitsa: anthu akumapiri, Andalusians, Extremadura, Castilian, Biscayan, Portuguese, etc., omwe kusakanikirana kwawo kudapangitsa khalidweli ochereza alendo, owolowa manja, osangalala komanso olimbikira ntchito ochokera kwa anthu aku Guadalajara.
Kwa zaka mazana ambiri, malo akalewa anali malo azinthu zonse, kuyambira misika yamasabata, komwe mawu omwe amasiyanitsa ana aku Guadalajara -tapatíos- amapangidwa, kupita kunkhondo ndi kupha achifwamba. M'zaka zapitazi, bwanamkubwa adabwera ndi lingaliro lomanga kanyumba kokongola kwambiri kotero kuti kanali kunyada ndi ulemu kwa mzindawo. Ndi miyala yamtengo wapatali, miyala ndi ma ashlars ochokera m'malo osungulumwa a masisitere ndi ma friars, chomwe chingakhale Alarcón Theatre chidamangidwa, koma tsogolo likadakhala kuti womulimbikitsa -Santos Degollado- adamwalira pankhondo imodzi mwa zikwi za Nkhondo Yakusintha motero dzina lake anali wamuyaya pantchito yake, chifukwa ngakhale lero Degollado Theatre imamukumbukira.
Malo onse owonetserako amakhala ndi mzimu wawo, nthano zawo, ndipo sizosiyana. Mabungwewa ati popeza miyala yopatulika yakhala ikugwiritsidwa ntchito pomanga, temberero limamulemera kuti agwa pomwe chiwombankhanga chamkuwa chomwe chimavala pakatikati pa chipilala chachikulu cha bwaloli chimasula maunyolo omwe amakhala pakati pa zikhadabo ndi milomo. Mwamwayi, izi sizinachitike.
Masitepe athu tsopano akupita ku nyumba yakale ya Audiencia, poyamba, komanso boma la State pambuyo pake: Nyumba Yaboma.
Abwanamkubwa a engolado aku Nueva Galicia amakhala mmenemo; Wansembe womasula Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla nawonso adatsalira ndikusiya pano kuti adzagonjetsedwe pankhondo yomaliza ya nthawi yawo yodziyimira pawokha. Pambuyo pake idalandidwa ndi akazembe a boma latsopano la Jalisco; Unali mpando waboma pomwe a Benito Juárez ndi nduna yake ya nduna adathawa asitikali ankhondo a Miramón ndi Márquez; apa mphindi yokha idachitika pomwe Benemérito anali pafupi kuwomberedwa, koma "olimba mtima samapha!" A Guillermo Prieto adauza gululo kuti lipulumutse moyo wa Purezidenti.
Kuphatikiza pa nyumba yachifumuyi, mu Center timapeza nyumba yoyimira kwambiri mzindawu, Cathedral, komanso nyumba yomanga bwino komanso yokongola kwambiri: Seminary Seminary yakale ya San José, yomwe tsopano yasandutsidwa malo owonetsera zakale.
Ulendo wawufupiwu ndi gawo la ulendowu womwe mlendoyo sayenera kuphonya, makamaka ngati amachita mu calender ndipo amalola woyendetsa kuti amuwuze nkhani zakale zomwe zimakhala mu Historic Center ya Guadalajara.
