CASA DEL OLINDO Y JARDÍN ETNOBOTÁNICO

At this house, located opposite the church of San Miguel Arcángel, is a tribute to the love of Emperor Maximilian and his beloved Indian, India Bonita. Dating back to the first half of the th century, Casa del Olindo welcomes the regional centre of the National Institute of Anthropology and History. The botanical garden is the largest of its kind throughout Latin America (more than three hundred plant species for medicinal use). From the centre of Cuernavaca, take a bus from Ruta 6 at the corner of Degollado and Morelos streets and ask the driver to stop near the Ethnobotany garden.