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The Best of International Performing and Visual Arts

This year's festival has invited Catalonia and the Mexican state of Campeche to be its guests of honor, each promising to deliver the finest expressions of art and culture from their respective regions. Download PDF Ir a cartelera de eventos del ... Read more...

Day by day

The rain didn't damper the excitement last night at the closing ceremony, whic...

Juarez Theater

Considered one of the most beautiful theaters in Mexico, the Teatro Juárez was inaugura...

Mine of Rayas

This neighborhood is located off the Panoramic Highway, between Mellado and the street c...

Alleyway of the kiss

It is told that Doña Carmen was the only daughter of a willful and violent man. However...

Mimas y bocaminas

Minas y bocaminas

Guanajuato had its beginnings in the discovery of prodigious silver mines, which at the end of the eighteenth century converted the city into the largest silver produce...

Tradiciones

Traditions

Viernes de Dolores (Friday before Good Friday) On this day, one can see altars with offerings to the Virgin of Sorrows (Virgen de Dolores) in houses and mines (she is the...

Artesanías

Crafts, souvenirs and gifts

The production of handmade ceramics and pottery is a tradition that has been carefully maintained. Guanajuato is home to internationally renowned workshops where the ...

Barrios, calles y callejones

Neighborhoods

San Clemente, San Luisito, Cata and Mellado are considered the most traditional mining and ceramics-making neighborhoods in Guanajuato. With the first gold and silv...