The famous “underground street” formally known as Calle Miguel Hidalgo, was inaugurated in the late 1950s ´s This road has an extension of 3 km, following the bed of the river Guanajuato that formerly crossed the city. It was built with three objectives in mind: to provide a roadway that would clear the downtown area,…
In 1775 it began construction in an area near the Valenciana mine and was completed in 1788. In the churrigueresque style in pink quarry, its altar and altarpieces are covered with laminated gold. Also known as the Templo de la Valenciana, it is dedicated to San Cayetano, confessor and patron saint of the miners. At…
The charamuscas are a typical sweet of the city of Guanajuato, its first preparations date back to the 1950s ´s José Luis Castillo Díaz and Pablo Banderas have been considered pioneers in the art of working and molding candy. It is said that they brought the idea of the city of Aguascalientes, from where the…