Monument
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
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This life-sized bronze sculpture on the Malecón depicts Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton in a tender embrace, commemorating the passionate romance that put Puerto Vallarta on the map in the 1960s. Visitors can pose beside the famous couple, enjoy the ocean backdrop, and reflect on the town's Hollywood history. The monument is a popular photo spot and a symbol of the city's enduring love affair with glamour.
Don't miss
- Pose beside the bronze figures for a memorable photo with the ocean behind you.
- Read the plaque detailing the couple's connection to Puerto Vallarta.
- Visit at sunset when the sculpture glows in golden light.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCity tour express, Butterfly, tequila, river and beach4.6★ · 190 travelers4–6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$12 per personSee dates →
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