I have always been impressed by large format sculpture and those who create it. I have considered that it is very difficult to make and that artists must find it

The Celebration for Cuban Culture comes every year, as always, from October 10th to the 20th. These days we celebrate dates that no Cuban, wherever they are, should forget, as

A Nazi submarine was sunk about three miles from the Maternillo lighthouse, off Nuevitas Bay, in the north of the Cuban province of Camagüey. The lighthouse is the second highest

Farmers were one of the decisive sectors in the revolutionary triumph. From the self-defense plea “History Will Absolve Me”, Fidel defines eradicating the problem of exploitation of this social group

A Music Band in a Municipality is an indisputable jewel of culture due to, among other things, its versatility. This can be said of the one here in Camagüey, who

By: Humberto Delgado Fernández A little history The Main Theater is located in the Historic Center of Camagüey city, very close to the World Heritage Area (ZDPM). Built in 1850,

By: Carlos de Jesús Hernández Fernández y Gisell Bárbara Pons Aguilar Since its creation at the end of the 20th century, the mural work has been exposed to agents of

I still haven’t explained to myself how, after the years that I’ve known her, it hadn’t occurred to me to make an article about her. I confess that it is

The Credit and Insurance Bank located at Salvador Cisneros # 315, old Mayor 1, is located in one of the corners of the Workers’ Square, formerly La Merced. The building

By: Ricardo Muñoz Gutiérrez The establishment of the Republic of Cuba in 1902 did not mean the country “with all and for the good of all.” The Cuba dreamed of

By: Denys Rodríguez Bernet The evolution of toys The manufacture and materials of toys have been coupled with the development of humanity. There are records that they were used since

Summer is here! Thus, in the blink of an eye, the summer arrived. I don’t know about you, but I have the feeling that time has passed very quickly. It

I come from a walk and here I stay, with my people I come with my memories I come with my wounds and my verses. Guillén is the man from

By: Ricardo Muñoz Gutiérrez Many of us might wonder why Major General Ignacio Agramonte Loynaz has gone down in history as “El Mayor”, knowing that this nickname is a simplification

The way to use fire, water and all the elements of nature has always been a dialectical goal of the human being. For this reason, the urbanization of cities and

We are marked by traditions and legends in a town that proudly carries the stories tattooed on the cobblestones. From the celebration of the burial of San Pedro and the

Dairys Brito Sosa graduated in Civil Engineering in 2013 at the University of Camagüey, and that same year she arrived at the Office of the Historian of Camagüey city (OHCC),

Address: Ignacio Agramonte No.406 between República and Lope Recio Original use: Housing Construction date: 19th century Restoration: Arch. María Herminia Olivera Hdez, Ing. Teresita García García del Busto, 1987. Protection

The mambí, the musician, the composer, the teacher, the precursor of Cuban radio. How many things can be said about this man who was a Cuban and Camagüeyan through all

From the Cuban fields the seed of love for the Homeland was sown and germinated. There are innumerable examples of farmers and their families who, despite the extreme poverty in

By: Carlos de Jesús Hernández Fernández The monument is any work with sufficient value for humans that erected it. It must be “public and patent”. Although initially the term was

Ignacio Agramonte is one of the most respected heroes in the History of Cuba; so much so that his presence in the Cuban audiovisual has been addressed on many occasions

Por: Ricardo Muñoz Gutiérrez In Spanish dictionaries, the first and most common meaning of the definition of honor is the moral quality that induces people to comply with all the

By: Verónica Fernández Díaz The maypole altar is a traditional and popular 19th century festivity. Its celebration in Cuba dates back to the mid-18th century and has similarities with the

As we had explained in the two works that preceded this text, the Arte Plaza Creative Industries Project constitutes a contribution to the socioeconomic management in the Historic Center of

By: Ricardo Muñoz Gutiérrez In 1891, working sectors of the city of Puerto Príncipe and other Cuban cities proposed to organize the celebration of May 1st, since two years earlier,

When we talk about heritage, we usually refer to the architectural repertoires, the urban complexes or the natural wealth of certain places, or to places where historical events of great

The general objective of the Creative Industries Project in Camagüey city is to contribute to the revitalization of cultural life as a promoter of local socioeconomic development, with the enhancement

It is precisely 13 years ago that in Maceo street, formerly Mercaderes, the Office of the Historian of Camagüey city carried out a rehabilitation and revival project. Perhaps many have

By: Verónica Fernández Díaz Due to the early conspiratorial activities in the old city of Puerto Príncipe, the colonial power decides to strengthen its security from the beginning of the

This Friday, Liliam Mendieta Sosa did not stay at home. Neither did she during the weekend. Why that? She is the mother of a child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Since the first five years of the last century, the printing press of El Camagüeyano has established itself as the main one in the City of Waterpots. It was located

The José Martí teaching polyclinic, in Camagüey city, has temporarily closed its doors and transferred its consultation and medical services to other locations or to centers with similar services in

By: Karen María Hernández Rodríguez The use of artificial light by mankind is as old as the use of fire. The human being discovered that for good lighting it was

Creation has always been the job of poets, painters or musicians. In this large group, the one who creates with his hands feelings so deep that they are eternalized in

The concept of cultural industries is not new. Since 1949, Theodor Adorno began to use this term, referring mainly to industrial reproduction techniques in the creation and mass dissemination of

It is a daily task for the Office of the Historian of Camagüey (OHCC) to preserve the historical memory of the city. It includes those childhood memories, family visits to

The decision to take the aptitude tests for the university course that he would later study for five years was not accidental. Since he was a child, Humberto Delgado Fernández

By: Verónica Fernández Díaz One of the creative edges of the Camagüey-born musician José Marín Varona (1859-1912) was the creation of zarzuela, work that he began in Havana as director

By: Carlos Pedro Amengor Ministrar The intellectual Eduardo Torres-Cuevas emphasizes that: By forcing Cuba to accept it, [Platt Amendment] is not an amendment to the constitutional text, but rather an

The architect from Camagüey Francisco Felipe Herrero Morató (Barcelona, 1893 – Camagüey, 1954) had in his professional life important works that came to enrich, each one in its time, the

The anniversary of a date that for all Cubans has a special significance is approaching: February 24th. If the historical fact of the new beginning of the struggles for the

By: Verónica Fernández Díaz This February 15th marks a century and a half since the birth of Gaspar Agüero Barreras in the old principeña town. Agüero Barreras was a member

Where is the love they talk about so much? It is in the smallest cell, in the secret that is hidden at the bottom of the sea, in the flower

By: Desiderio Borroto Jr. In the middle of the principeña savannah, on a smooth plateau that stretched out like an open eye imprisoned by the river and surrounded by watchful

The Directorate of Culture, the Government and other municipal and provincial organizations and institutions are ready for the celebration; and for a long time they have made their plan, which