University of Guanajuato - Guanajuato, Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 21° 01.029 W 101° 15.220
14Q E 265760 N 2325698
This is the University of Guanajuato, one of the most beautiful Mexican towns and capital of the state with the same name.
Waymark Code: WM15K6J
Location: Guanajuato, Mexico
Date Posted: 01/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member blackjack65
Views: 1

This university was founded in the 18th Century and has currently 4 campus and almost 50 thousands students.

The construction of the main building took place between 1950 and 1952 and once finished the facilities became a notorious part of the historical center of the town.

The building is featured in one of the faces of Mexican bank notes of 1000 Pesos.

More info:
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Detailed history (in Spanish):
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Name: Universidad de Guanajuato

Location/Address:
Universidad de Guanajuato
Lascuráin de Retana No. 5, Col. Centro
Guanajuato, Mexico
C.P. 36000


Phone Number: +52 (473) 732 00 06

Web Site: [Web Link]

Type of School: Graduate School (independent)

School Affiliation: Public -- National

Date Founded: 1732

Enrollment: 46417

Location of GPS Coordinates: Entrance. Bottom of the stairway.

Nicknames/Mascots: Not listed

School Colors: Not listed

School Motto: Not listed

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