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The María Félix Güereña Cultural House in Álamos is a building whose origin was a public prison since 1750, later it was built as can be seen today, today the building is a beautiful building with a U-shaped floor plan and an example of the austere Spanish and Mexican baroque style, built between 1757 and 1804 with exposed walls, settled with lime mortar, cataloged as a national monument by the INAH, an important architectural icon of the Colonial City of Los Portales and cultural heritage of the Alamo and Sonoran society. It is located on Calle de la Cárcel s / n Col. Loma de Guadalupe
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.
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.