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The Universidad Popular Autónoma del Estado de Puebla (UPAEP) is a private (), non-profit university located in the Mexican state of Puebla.. Founded on 7 May 1973, it is currently a highly reputed university with an important national and international presence which has over 43 undergraduate programs, 34 masters programs, 12 Ph.D. programs, and 11 specializations.
The first is locally called the Sierra Norte del Puebla, entering the state from the northwest and then breaks up into the smaller chains of Sierra de Zacapoaxtla, Sierra de Huauchinango, Sierra de Teziutlán, Sierra de Tetela de Ocampo, Sierra de Chignahuapan and Sierra de Zacatlán, although these names may vary among localities.
Parade passing by the municipal palace (hall) The Carnival of Huejotzingo is the only carnival of its kind and one of the most important in Mexico. [1] Festivities start in the morning of the Saturday before Ash Wednesday and end in the evening of Shrove Tuesday, with the most important days being Monday and Tuesday.
The Meritorious Autonomous University of Puebla (Spanish: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla) (BUAP) is the oldest and largest university in Puebla, Mexico. Founded on 15 April 1578 as Colegio del Espíritu Santo, the school was sponsored by the Society of Jesus during most of the Spanish colonial era before turning into a public ...
Two famous toreros: Joselito el Gallo and Juan Belmonte wearing the traje de luces. Detail of la chaquetilla. The traje de luces [1] ('suit of lights') is the traditional clothing that Spanish bullfighters (toreros, picadores, and rejoneadores) wear in the bullring. The term originates from the sequins and reflective threads of gold or silver.
Most of the streets in Puebla are named on a numbering system, which centers on the northwest corner of the Zocalo. [3] There are four statues of muses installed at each corner of the plaza. Jan Hendrix's sculpture, Kiosko, is installed in the plaza, along with the Monumento al Sitio de Puebla and Puebla de los Ángeles. [4]
Puebla has competed since 1904, when an English Athletic club Puebla AC joined the Liga Mexicana de Football Amateur Association. The club was founded two years after the first known league was established in Mexico, Puebla along with Reforma AC , Pachuca , Albinegros de Orizaba , Mexico Cricket Club and British Club were the first teams to ...
The Conservatorio de música del Estado de Puebla, also known as Benemérito Conservatorio de música del Estado de Puebla, is an institution of music education that is located in the city of Puebla. The conservatory was founded on October 22, 1916.