The urban and toponymic transformations produced over the years in Camagüey city, allow not only a contextual reading of its evolution, but also to interpret the city codes from a
Walking through the Saratoga neighborhood today I found Noel Fernández Pérez. I have imagined him coming down from his pedestal and going out in search of his companions; in a
Captain Rosa Castellanos, La Bayamesa, saved many lives as a nurse and midwife; she maintained at her expense and under her sole responsibility a blood hospital. Because of her character
At the University of Camagüey “Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz” (UC) the second semesters of the study program are nuanced by the Taino Sports Games, a competition in which the faculties compete
When Christopher Columbus arrived in Cuba he realized that the aboriginal population had medicine and primitive pharmaceutical practices. This should not surprise anyone, since the different peoples and cultures of
With the purpose of analyzing the development of the editorial plan, checking agreements and shaping the plan for 2023, the Editorial Council of the Office of the Historian of Camagüey
Sign language is for the deaf community its soul, its ears and its window to the world. This is how Raquel Amador Aguirre defines it, a Camagüeyan woman who, since
By: Arlet Flores Alfonseca The “Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz” Provincial Museum is located on Mártires Avenue No.2, between Francisco Agüero and Ignacio Sánchez, La Vigía neighborhood. It is one of the
The first of the Chinese associations It would be on September 21st, 1910 that the first of the associations or clubs of Chinese immigrants would be officially constituted in Camagüey
While I was waiting for the A Bailar Casino contest to begin in areas of the Casino Campestre urban park, as the culmination of the “30+1 All Dance” day, dedicated
The mystique can hide in the virtue of being a child. Not by force, nor with the arrogant attitude and the visible effort to keep up with him. They would
By: Karen María Hernández Rodríguez In Cuba, every September 17th, the Archaeologist’s Day is celebrated, the date on which the National Archeology Commission was established in 1937 at the Montané
By: Verónica Fernández Díaz José Marín Varona is a musician from Camagüey in whose wide compositional repertoire several works with patriotic themes stand out. Among them, two versions of the
The historical site that commemorates the feat of the assault on the prison car of the Batista Police, received the new generation this morning, on the occasion of the 64th
Signed on September 16th, 1895 in the fields of Jimaguayú, as a tribute to the patriot Ignacio Agramonte, this constitution established the Government Council as the supreme authority of the
By: Lourdes Viamontes Cardoso The conservation of buildings in historic centers is of great interest to preserve the heritage values of a city. In recent years, in the Historic Center
Beyond a musical ensemble made up of a large number of wind and percussion instruments, the Camagüey Music Band plays distinctive roles from the musical thought. It stands out in
Several dilemmas surround The festivities of Charity in Camagüey city short short, since its shooting date appears in several bibliographies as September 14th, but the year is disputed between 1908
A few nights ago I was talking to my friend Alicia Botella, a radio listener, and she told me that she missed the participation sections, in which cooking recipes were
Maquetina is a cheerful, spontaneous character and children love her from her first outing. This little clown was born in this summer of 2022, to save an activity of her
By: Jesmir Varona Socías & Mailet Padilla Paneca A meeting to share and discuss the different gender approaches in today’s society and symbolic violence in the media, was the reason
Walking early in the city, in any street or alley of the historic center, you can come across an ageless man, with a light walk and ears ready to listen
By: Yusarys Benito & Alejandro García The Literacy Campaign was one of the great tasks undertaken by Cuban youth after the triumph of the Revolution. However, little is said about
Nowadays, the cultural and creative industries constitute a viable alternative for the management of heritage sites and thus have demonstrated national and international experiences. They have become the driving force
This construction, of a domestic type, dates back to the colonial period, approximately in the middle of the 19th century. The building was built by Mr. Martín del Castillo, a
A call to “take advantage of every opportunity to learn a trade, to give value to what is done and in every effort to put your heart into this beautiful
Among the professions that Manuel Ramón Silva Zayas exercised is that of a professor, a job that gave him even more prestige in the society and people of Camagüey. His
Camagüey had many distinguished schools that have marked the presence of teachers, students or the architectural space where these schools were built, some still retain their educational functions, others, unfortunately,
