Population: 195,500
Tourist Attractions / Points of Interest
GUANAJUATO IS A COLONIAL CITY LOCATED IN THE HEART OF MEXICO, WHICH HAS GREAT TOURIST ATTRACTIONS SUCH AS MUSEUMS, LARGE HOUSES WITH VARIOUS ARCHITECTURAL STYLES; IN ADDITION, ITS MINING VOCATION ALLOWS MINES TO BE VISITED.
IN THE THEME OF CULTURE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THERE IS A GREAT VARIETY OF ARTISTIC PRESENTATIONS FROM VARIOUS DISCIPLINES, IN ADDITION TO ITS WIDE OFFER OF MUSEUMS IT ALLOWS TO HAVE DIVERSE EXHIBITIONS ALL YEAR ROUND.
AMONG THE MOST EMBLEMATIC LARGE FORMAT EVENTS IN THE CITY IS THE CERVANTINO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL, IN OCTOBER; THE DAY OF THE DEAD FESTIVAL IN OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER.
ALSO, THE PROXIMITY TO THE SANTA ROSA MOUNTAINS ALLOWS YOU TO HAVE AN OFFER FOR ADVENTURE TOURISM LOVE
Why is your city interested in a Sister City Pairing?
Guanajuato Capital was named the “Most Trusted Colonial City in Mexico,” as declared by consumers of the prestigious magazine “Selecciones Reader’s Digest” in the 2022 Trusted Brands awards; and the “Most Beautiful City in Mexico” by the “Mexico Travel Awards”
THE CITY OF GUANAJUATO IS A GREAT EXAMPLE OF A BROTHER CITY SINCE FOR 55 YEARS IT HAS MAINTAINED A CLOSE BROTHERHOOD RELATIONSHIP WITH ASHLAND, OREGON.
GREAT ACTIONS HAVE RESULTED FROM THIS RELATIONSHIP IN FAVOR OF THE CITY
What does your city have to offer a potential partner city?
GREAT CULTURAL AND UNIVERSITY OFFER THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY OF GUANAJUATO.