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UNESCO/NHK Videos on Heritage. The Hospicio Cabañas was built at the beginning of the 19th century to provide care and shelter for the disadvantaged – orphans, old people, the handicapped and chronic invalids.
Este bello edificio se ubica en el Centro Histórico de Guadalajara, a un costado del Mercado de San Juan de Dios. Es una visita obligada para todos los que quieran conocer más sobre la historia y la cultura tapatía. Tras la transformación del Hospicio Cabañas, el albergue cambió de nombre y sede.
Apr 5, 2022 · In partnership with KAYAK. Discover Hospicio Cabañas in Guadalajara, Mexico: One of the oldest hospitals in the Americas is now decorated in hallucinatory murals.
Hospicio Cabañas. Photo by Els Slots. Hospicio Cabañas was an institution for the poor, the sick, and the elderly in the Mexican city of Guadalajara. It was founded by Franciscan friars in 1821 as one of the first of its kind in the New World. The building was specifically designed by Manuel Tolsá, a renowned architect from Mexico City, for ...
Because of its neoclassical architecture style, Hospicio Cabañas is one of the most significant and emblematic buildings in Jalisco and Mexico. In it have been registered the most important political and social events of the 19th and 20th Centuries.
The Hospicio Cabañas ( Spanish pronunciation: [ osˈpisjo kaˈβaŋas]) or Cabañas Museum in Guadalajara, Jalisco was one of the oldest and largest orphanage and hospital complexes in the Americas. Now turned into a museum, the main hall hosts the magnum opus frescoes of muralist painter José Clemente Orozco. The place was designated a ...
Por qué el Hospicio Cabañas es Patrimonio Cultural de la Humanidad: Debido a su objetivo social y por el espléndido diseño para llevarlo a cabo, destaca este grandioso edificio neoclásico de principios del siglo xix en el centro de Guadalajara (barrio de San Juan).
