Articles for Chiapas

Day of the Dead in Mexico, November 2nd
In the prehispanic world, the concept of death played a fundamental role, most of the rituals and even daily life referred to the will and

Mexico's 13 Man Made Wonders
Without rivaling nature, human beings’ intelligence, creativity and art is reflected in constructions throughout many centuries. In

The 1968 Olympics in Mexico
The XIX edition of the Olympic Games celebrated in Mexico during 1968 represent a special history for the country. In the 60th session of

Mexico's World Cultural Heritage Sites III, sites declared since 2003
The latest additions of UNESCO show a concern for preserving the cultural identity of a country rich in natural resources and owners of

Mexico's World Cultural Heritage Sites II (1993-2002)
It is a combination of natural formations and those contributed by humans, worthy of preservation.

Mexico’s World Cultural Heritage Sites I (from 1987-1992)
One of UNESCO’s goals is for men and women to have spiritual and mental peace through education, culture, social sciences, natural

Jaime Sabines, One of Mexico's best Writers
Jaime Sabines; One of the most beloved in Mexican poetry, he was born on March 23, 1926 and died in 1999. He studied at the School of Medicine and Philosophy and Literature at

Electricity Generation In Mexico
Article 27 of the Constitution recognizes the exclusive right of the State to generate electric energy for public service. This principle governing energy issues and

The Best Museums in Mexico
Mexico is a country with a great cultural dynamic, a vastness of proposals regarding spaces for exhibits. Official cultural

San Cristobal de Las Casas, Vivid History in Chiapas
The sign of the encounter between the indigenous and the Spanish religious worlds is captured in San Cristobal de las Casas, founded in