Centro Cultural Universitario, Cultural center in Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl, Mexico.
Centro Cultural Universitario is a cultural center in Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl that functions as part of the UNAM network. It contains several halls and spaces, including the Teatro Juan Ruiz de Alarcón and the Foro Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, which host artistic performances and cultural events.
The center was established through UNAM's initiative to create cultural spaces across different parts of Mexico. This was part of a broader plan to build venues for education and artistic expression throughout the country.
The center houses two venues where theater productions, exhibitions, and artistic performances happen regularly throughout the year. Visitors can experience both local and touring artists presenting a variety of creative work.
The center is accessible by public transportation and hosts regular events throughout the year. Visitors should check ahead for current programming and event details to plan their visit accordingly.
The center maintains partnerships with international artists and institutions, enabling exchange between Mexican and global creative communities. This creates opportunities for visitors to encounter artistic forms and perspectives not commonly seen in the region.
Location: Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl
GPS coordinates: 19.30094,-98.24178
Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:08
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