Guanajuato, this colorful and historic colonial city, is proud to be the host of the International Cervantes Festival, which is held every year during the month of October.
This year the official start and the 2016 program presentation has been carried out, which will have an aggregated value as this year is the commemoration of the 400 years of Miguel de Cervantes’ death. Spain will be the guest country and Jalisco will be the Mexican guest state.
The dates are defined: from October 2 to 23 Guanajuato capital will dress up to host thousands of visitors from all over who will come to be part of this art tradition.
SOME HISTORY
It was in the middle of the 20th century when Guanajuato started to hold plays by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra at the different plazas in town. ,
This attracted the attention of many and it became more popular as more artistic activities were added to the program until it started to take the shape as the festival we know now, which includes genres as contemporary dance, theater, opera, film, literature workshops and much more.
This year the Festival promises a splendid quality, so we share with you the program in the official Festival program: www.festivalcervantino.gob.mx/
HOTEL RECOMMENDATION
Quinta Las Acacias Hotel is the only Boutique Hotel certified by our brand in Guanajuato.
This elegant home from the 19th century is a colonial jewel, an intelligent mixture of European classic style and beautiful Mexican handicrafts. The elegant and nice atmosphere invites the guests to relax and enjoy an unforgettable stay, while in the restaurant delicious regional specialties are served. This small hotel is the perfect hideaway after exploring fascinating Guanajuato.
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