During the international congress “The Brushstroke of God” in Mérida, experts will present evidence supporting the existence of the Virgin of Guadalupe, blending science and faith. On August 24th and 25th, Mérida will become the epicenter of a spiritually and culturally significant event as representatives from the Vatican participate in the international congress “The Brushstroke […]
The procession of the Virgin and her pilgrimage through the streets of the San Sebastián neighborhood in Merida marked the start of the patronal festivities, which will last until Friday, August 16 The Festivities in Honor of the Virgin of the Assumption in Mérida’s San Sebastián neighborhood are among the most deeply-rooted and cherished celebrations […]
Miguel Cimé Ku, a renowned Yucatecan artist from Conkal, has been selected by the Mexican Cultural Promotion Fund (Fomento Cultural México) to participate in the “Windows of Mexico” exhibition in 2025, which will take place in Tokyo, Japan. Cimé Ku is one of two Mexican artists chosen out of 24 national painters to showcase their […]
The documentary “Manual Audiovisual del Juego Tradicional Yucateco” (MAJTY) showcases an audiovisual approach to traditional Yucatecan games through diverse landscapes from the state. The main objective is to rescue traditional games as part of Yucatán’s identity, directed by Emmanuel Tatto Pérez, a Yucatecan filmmaker specializing in audiovisual media, photography, and cultural project management. The documentary […]
The non-profit organization “Kuch Kaab Yéetel J-Men Maayab´ob” (Council of Mayan Priestly Elders), is preparing for the upcoming Maya New Year celebration, which will take place at the archaeological site of Chen Hó in Fraccionamiento del Parque, a location chosen for its cultural value and original state, similar to important sites like Uxmal and Chichén […]
The Mayan Milpa is an ancient agricultural system used by the Maya civilization in Mesoamerica. A milpa is a small, intensively cultivated plot of land that was typically surrounded by forests or other vegetation. The Mayans believed that the earth was alive and had to be treated with respect, so they developed a sophisticated system […]
