The Surreal Gardens of Edward James

The Surreal Gardens of Edward James
Photo by Rod Waddington from Kergunyah, Australia/ CC BY-SA 2.0

Xilitla is a small town located in the Huasteca Potosina region of Mexico. It is known for its surreal gardens created by Edward James, a British poet and artist. The gardens are a masterpiece of surrealism, with towering sculptures and twisted pathways leading to hidden pools and cascading waterfalls. James worked on the gardens for over 20 years until his death in 1984. The history of this place is fascinating, as James was a patron of the Surrealist movement and used this space to bring his vision to life. The geography of the area is unique, with rolling hills and lush vegetation that add to the otherworldly experience. Overall, Xilitla is a must-see for anyone interested in art or surrealism.

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