Saturday, March 28, 2009

Some great fotos of Colima

I found these on SkyscraperCity.com and just had to include them. Skyscraper is a site where people talk about buildings, cities and locations from all over the world ... and post fotos of same.

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Colima and the volcano in the evening

Colima and the volcano during the day

Central plaza street corner

Teatro Hidalgo

Church interior on the central plaza

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Jorge Chavez Carrillo Contemporary Art Museum

Jorge Chavez Carrillo receives honor in Colima

By Gregorio Martínez Moctezuma
Azteca correspondent 21

Ciudad de México. Mexico City. 7 de mayo de 2006. May 7, 2006.

Monday morning, May 8, the teacher Jorge Chavez Carrillo will receive a tribute from the State Government of Colima, through the Ministry of Culture, in the Hall "Governors" of the State Government Palace, at 6PM, in recognition of his brilliant career.

The artwork of the master Jorge Chavez Carrillo in Colima is reflected in murals at the Government Palace, the Mayorial Office of Villa de Alvarez, Carlo School I. Oldembour, the University of Colima, the primary school Gregorio Torres Quintero and Playa de Oro International Airport in Manzanillo. In addition, a museum bearing his name in the state capital.


Museum entrance

Artist Jorge Chavez Carrillo

On display
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Colima is a state in western Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and main city, Colima, Colima. Colima is a small state, sharing a border with the Mexican states of Jalisco to the north and east, and Michoacán to the south. To the west Colima borders the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the capital city of Colima, the state's main cities include Manzanillo and Tecomán.

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