He National Fair of Magical Towns It is the forum where the natural and heritage wealth of the Magical Towns of Mexico. It is a celebration that brings together representatives of these localities, who travel from all corners of the country for an emotional meeting and a valuable exchange.
The 2023 edition of this event takes place in the city of Pachuca, Hidalgo, from November 22 to 25. We tell you everything about this event.
What is the National Fair of Magical Towns about?
The market not only exalts the natural and heritage beauty of these localities, but also highlights the contribution of the Federal Tourism Secretariat and Hidalgo Tourism Secretariat to frame the tourist identity of our country and that each destination is known nationally and internationally. .
“The Tianguis allows you to know all the valuable components that make up the identity and diversity of the country, something that has grown in recent years has been tourism, the economic structure has allowed people to know every corner of the world and we want them to know Mexico,” Mauricio Aarón Reyna Guerrero, head of the Innovation and Tourism Policy Unit, mentioned in a press conference.
It was also reported that, in the Lienzo Charro de Pachuca, the First National Charro Tournament of the Magical Towns of Mexico, “a unique opportunity to praise Charrería, the national sport that identifies us to the rest of the world,” said the state official.
The special guest in this edition are the inhabitants of Mexico, as well as representatives of the Magic Towns, tourists and visitors. Hidalgo will display his warmth and human quality; It will be attended by Lic. Miguel Torruco Marqués, Secretary of Tourism of the Government of Mexico, governors, secretaries of Tourism, and municipal leaders, ensuring that this event is a national celebration.
From SECTURH, academic, artistic, commercial and culinary activities have been prepared that will represent every corner of Mexico.
Fascinating facts about the flea market
- There are 171 municipalities that will be represented in this edition of the flea market.
- Hidalgo, the cradle of this initiative, saw the birth of the first Magical Town in Mexico on October 5, 2001, when Huasca de Ocampo won this distinction.
- An influx of more than 80 thousand people is expected during these days of activity at the fairgrounds in the capital of Hidalgo.
- The Metropolitan Area of Pachuca will benefit from a hotel occupancy of 80 percent, generating an approximate economic benefit of 44 million pesos.
- It will bring together more than 300 tour operators and travel agencies, with the projection of making close to 7,500 business appointments.
- The event will feature the participation of 432 local and national artisans, 32 traditional chefs, as well as a space dedicated to traditional medicine with the presence of 8 states of the Republic.