Among
the most
important events
carried out in Puebla are:
the Festival del Chile en Nogada,
which takes
place in August;
and the Poblana
National Fair, an
industrial, agricultural,
commercial and
crafts expo
held in April
and May, which
includes various
cultural and
artistic events.
Also of
interest is
the Festival of
Mole Poblano, which
takes place every
Sunday in June,
at the
Analco esplanade.
The Palafoxiana
Festival is an
international cultural
event that
is celebrated
on weekends,
from the
last Friday
of September
to November.
During that
period, you
can enjoy dance and
theatrical
performances, live music,
conferences, as
well as art,
photo and
sculpture exhibits. In
addition,
throughout the
year you can
attend all
kinds of
cultural events at
the following
places.
Teatro
Principal
– Located on 8 Oriente, at 6 Norte.
Built
in the 18th
century, this
is one
of the
oldest theaters
in the Americas.
The façade
has two main
bodies separated
by a cornice and
a large balcony
with a window.
The tympanum
depicts legendary
theatrical figures.
The large
stage has an
orchestra pit
and you’ll
find the
theater’s acoustics
excellent.
Auditorio Reforma
– Located at
Centro Civico 5 de Mayo.
This modern
building stands
in contrast to
the architecture
of Loreto and
Guadalupe. The
design includes
an impressive
metal cupola and
inside you’ll
find a magnificent
facility to
attend civic
and cultural events...
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