Visit the tallest working natural lighthouse in the word

The majestic Mazatlán lighthouse is located on top of Cerro del Crestón, at the southern tip of the peninsula of the city of Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. The lighthouse has the peculiarity of being located on what was formerly an island and has a length of 641 meters by 321 meters wide and an altitude of 157 meters and the fact that it is on an imposing natural formation makes it even more spectacular. In the year 1821, the City of Mazatlán received by decree from the Cortes de Cádiz its certification as the first height port of the Mexican Pacific. Relevant fact that opens the doors to international trade. The previous decision, together with the rapid growth of the large mining and commercial consortiums, has resulted in an increase in shipping traffic. In those times it was quite common that more than 60 ships from Europe and the Far East arrived at the port each year, loaded with merchandise.