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Galerías Guadalajara
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Location Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico

Galerías Guadalajara is a large shopping mall located in Zapopan, a city near Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico. It first opened its doors in November 2003. This mall is a popular place for shopping, eating, and having fun in the Guadalajara area.

About Galerías Guadalajara

The mall was designed by a group called Grupo Link. It was built on a site where another shopping center was started but never finished. That old project was going to be called Plaza Hemisferia.

Galerías Guadalajara is very big, covering an area of 160,000 square meters. That's like 22 football fields!

What You'll Find Inside

This shopping mall has 220 different stores and businesses spread across three floors. It's a great place to find all sorts of things.

Main Stores

Some of the biggest and most well-known stores in Galerías Guadalajara are called "anchor stores." These are large stores that attract many shoppers. They include:

  • Liverpool
  • Sears
  • Sanborns
  • Cinépolis (a movie theater)

Other Popular Shops

Besides the main anchor stores, there are many other popular shops. These are sometimes called "subanchors." You can find stores like:

Nearby Stores

Some other big stores are connected to Galerías Guadalajara, even though they are separate buildings. These include:

  • Walmart
  • SAM'S CLUB
  • Suburbia
  • Vips (a restaurant)

These stores are linked to the mall through shared parking lots, making it easy to visit them all.

See also

  • List of shopping malls in Mexico
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