Mexico #53 - LAS POZAS Edward James, XILITLA (Surrealist Garden)

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13th February, 2023
Las Pozas is a surrealistic garden created by the British Poet Edward James, referred to as "The Surrealist Garden," Las Pozas is a magnificent and whimsical sculpture garden nestled in the lush rainforest of the Huasteca Potosina region.

The garden is a manifestation of Edward James' artistic vision and his fascination with surrealism. It spans over 80 acres and features a collection of extraordinary sculptures, structures, and cascading waterfalls integrated seamlessly into the natural landscape. The name "Las Pozas" translates to "The Pools," which alludes to the numerous pools and water features found within the garden.

At Las Pozas, you'll encounter a maze of winding paths, staircases that lead to nowhere. These structures resemble ancient ruins or fantastical temples. It offers a blend of artistic expression and natural beauty, creating a dreamlike world where reality and fantasy intertwine. Exploring the garden feels like stepping into a different realm, where imagination knows no bounds.

PS. You may want to watch The Secret Life of Edward James in order to understand the manifestation of his artistic vison of Las Pozas :
   • The Secret Life of Edward James (1978): Pr...  

Many THANKS to our Guide Manuez Diaz for explaining to us in great details and providing some of the photos of Edward James.

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Do check out my other travel stories and fermented food journeys:

Crazy Asian Ferments:    • Crazy Asian Ferments  

Mexico Trip (2023) :    • My MEXICO Trip  

Istanbul, Turkey (2023) :    • ISTANBUL, TURKEY  

My Korea Trip (2019) :    • My Korea Trip  

My Japan Trip :    • My Japan trips  

Solo Driving in Japan:    • Solo Driving In Japan  

My Laos Trip:    • My Laos Trip  
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