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Cultural activities announced at Biblioteca de México and Casa de la Cultura
The Biblioteca de México, located in the historic La Ciudadela building in Mexico City, offers diverse cultural and research services. Visitors are encouraged to define their objectives—whether consulting specific collections, such as the Fondo Reservado or the Monsiteca, or attending cultural programming—to maximize their experience. The institution, housed in a former tobacco factory inaugurated in 1946, provides an online catalog to assist with research.
In Morelia, Michoacán, the Secretaría de Cultura de Michoacán (Secum) is organizing guided tours of the Casa de la Cultura as part of the Noche de Muertos programming. Scheduled for October 29, 30, and November 1 and 2, these two-hour tours explore the building's architecture, patios, and crypts through historical legends and stories of local artists and figures. Tours require a 20-peso recovery fee and prior reservation, with English-language options available by appointment.
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Biblioteca de México · Casa de la Cultura · Mexico City · Morelia · Secretaría de Cultura de Michoacán