Guadalajara Guadalajara: Culture and Business
The city of Guadalajara, the venue of the Fair, embraces this cultural event as one of its most joyful celebrations of the year. The art forums, restaurants, cafes, bars and the streets also adopt the largest literary festival in Ibero-America as their own and invite the visitor to live a unique experience
- It is a modern and hospitable city, with a historical center considered a jewel of colonial architecture.
- It offers the visitor a wide variety of museums, monuments, walks and festivals.
- It enjoys one of the best climates in Mexico, temperate most of the year. It has one of the best cuisines in Mexico, as well as being considered the birthplace of tequila and mariachi.
- It has an unbeatable geographical location and is considered the main trade center of the West of the country.
- It is a 45-minute flight from Mexico City and twenty minutes from Puerto Vallarta. The international airport maintains a permanent air bridge with the United States.
Relevant Links
- Teatro Diana: located in the old Diana Cinema, designed by the architect Julio de la Peña and symbol of the architectural and technological avant-garde of the center of Guadalajara in the sixties, the Diana Theater is today one of the most avant-garde scenic spaces in the West of the country. Adapted and remodeled by the University of Guadalajara to receive both blockbusters and independent productions, the Diana Theater is a diverse forum that night after night seeks to bring the best shows in the world to the city.
- Auditorio Telmex:it is one of the most important venues for shows in Latin America. Located in the Metropolitan Area of Guadalajara, it is part of the most ambitious and transcendent cultural project of the University of Guadalajara in recent years.
- Museo de las Artes: The Museum of the Arts is a space dedicated to the plastic arts. It provides the public with a stimulating and pleasant space where several generations and currents of thought can coexist.
- Visita Jalisco.
- Auditorio Telmex:it is the operating arm of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area Tourism Trust. They are in charge of activities related to tourism promotion, information about fairs, congresses and conventions held in the metropolitan area of Guadalajara.
- Sitio oficial de turismo de la ciudad de Guadalajara
- Expo Guadalajara
- Conjunto Santander de Artes Escénicas
For more information contact:
Yolanda Herrera, Coordinator of Travel Services; a Mónica López, or a Aranzazú Meza, Coordinator for Accommodation Reservations, by phone: (+52) 33 3810 0331, ext. 943/944/945