With the summer season approaching, the Office of the Historian of Camagüey city, as usual, prepares a special program where fun and knowledge are exactly mixed. What are the premises
Camagüey is a privileged land in the field of letters, having to its credit important names that transcend the regional sphere. Such is the case of Esteban Borrero Echeverría, whose
Is it possible that we have spent almost three years without celebrating our most important popular festival? Yes, since 2019 we have not felt that pleasure, that roar of enthusiasm
The San Juan Camagüeyano is one of the most genuine traditions of this land. Within the festivities, one of the most popular attractions are the parades, an activity that has
The San Cristóbal Travel Agency has an Office for the commercialization of tourist packages that include the attractions of the city. This unit was officially inaugurated in one of the
”A woman with hair on her chest”, that is what is usually called to some other female who, due to her characteristics, has shown exceptional value or profound bravery and
The Circular Campaign in Camagüey executed by Máximo Gómez, was one of the two basic operations that made possible the concentration, formation and advance of the invading contingent during the
Máximo Gómez was immersed in exercising his political influence to prevent the presidential re-election of Tomás Estrada Palma, when death surprised him on June 17th, 1905. To do so, he
By: Yaremi García Maceo On the occasion of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, the Birthplace of Carlos J. Finlay, as a Sociocultural Project of the Office of the Historian of
Honor, is the perfect code of the character of Antonio Maceo Grajales. Only his merits validated him to move from the humblest position of soldier to the highest: General. Brave
A group of participants in the event of the Camagüey sub-venue of the third edition of the Design Biennial, BD Habana 2022, toured, together with specialists from the Office of
In the 30’s of the last century, Camagüey city experienced one of the most curious events in its history. Exactly on June 11th, 1933, the Cuatro Vientos biplane landed at
The pride of the people of Camagüey forces the telling of stories and legends that sometimes unusual, others very witty and sometimes with a halo of mystery, can collude to
Radio Cadena Agramonte today turns 65 years old. On such an important date for one of the media that formed important personalities of journalism and broadcasting in the country, it
This Tuesday, June 7th, the personal exhibition of the artist Nazario Salazar “Arborescences of Life” was inaugurated at the Fidel Ponce de León gallery. The exhibition includes works that show
Some time ago, I had the opportunity to visit the Colegio Universitario San Gerónimo de La Habana, a faculty of the University of Havana that began operating in the 2007-2008
I Francisco Agüero and Duque Estrada, El Solitario, a well-known poet from Camagüey, who had several descendants, including Esteban, Brígida, Concha, Ángela and Francisco, who also stood out in the
The brake on the “Necessary War” Putting ahead enormous material losses, regional devastation in farms and sugar mills, significant decrease in cattle and horses, fatigue and change of mentalities of
This mambí reached the rank of Brigadier General for war merits. Friend and assistant to José Martí, personal assistant to General Antonio Maceo, representative to the Constituent Assembly of Jimaguayú.
By: Lilian Mendieta (OHCC Master Plan Specialist) Given the current scenarios on a global and local scale, Cuba adopts a new Law on Natural Resources and the Environment (still Draft
With similar foundational budgets as the “Philharmonic” of Puerto Príncipe, enthusiastic about the cultural advancement of the enlightened Creole sector of the rich livestock region of Cuba, another city enlightened
The Philharmonic Society of Puerto Príncipe, today Camagüey, honored the writer Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda as a Member of Merit and on June 3rd, 1860, at the house of the
Instilling in adolescents and young children the care of heritage and respect for history is one of the missions that the Office of the Historian of Camagüey city has outlined.
When I passed through the solemn building of the Julio Antonio Mella Provincial Library in my childhood, I was always fascinated by the majesty of the staircase, lamps, the spacious
