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Alamos Folklore Museum

Álamos, Sonora

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The Costumbrista Museum of Los Alamos aims to affirm and disseminate the historical roots of the identity of the Sonorans, through the knowledge of their facts, traditions, uses and customs, all the objects that make up the museography are original and date from the 19th century and before, the museum is located in a building with all the characteristics of the 19th century and is part of the Catalog of Historical Monuments of the mining city of Alamos, it was declared a National Monument, by law promulgated on January 29, 1952, it has 10 rooms for temporary exhibitions, 1 auditorium, 1 indoor

Municipality

The Municipality of Álamos is one of the 72 municipalities of the Mexican state of Sonora, located in the southeastern part of the state, its municipal seat is the magical town of Álamos originally called Real de la Limpia Concepción de los Álamos and also Real de los Frailes, also known as: The City of Portals, was founded at the end of the 17th century when a silver mine was discovered in that region, other important towns are: San Bernardo, El Mocúzarit (Conicárit), Los Tanques, among others, there are various communities with the presence of Guarijío and Mayo indigenous people, such as Mesa Colorada, Guajaray, Bavícora, El Paso and Basiroa.

Festivities

Among the most important festivals in the region are the Alfonso Ortiz Tirado Cultural Festival on January 18-26, the Alamos Magical International Film Festival (FICAM) on September 16, the traditional Grito de Independencia ceremony in November, the Anniversary of the Museo Costumbrista de Sonora on November 20, regional festivals for the Mexican Revolution on November 21, the Patron Saint Festival at La Aduana in honor of the Virgin of Balvanera, the Dr. Alfonso Ortiz Tirado International Festival in January, various cultural events and the Fiestas de la Immaculate Conception on December 8 with a Fair, dances and fireworks.


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