Guanajuato, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
José Martí in Mexico
Jose Marti
Jose Marti nacio en La Habana, Cuba en 1853 y murió defendiendo la independencia de Cuba en 1895
Ilustre pensador, poeta y filosofo universal que impulso y cultivo la independencia de los pueblos latinoamericanos
En agosto de 1894 dejo Mexico para siempre, sin embargo jamas lo perdió en su memorio y en su corazón fue Mexico su segunda patria.
Club Amigos de Cuba A.C.
LVIII Legislatura, H. Ayuntamiento
Guanajuato, Gto. 28 de septiembre del año 2001, siglo XXI
José Martí
José Martí was born in Havana, Cuba in 1853 and died defending the independence of Cuba in 1895
Illustrious thinker, poet and universal philosopher who fostered and cultivated the independence of the Latin American peoples
In August of 1894 he left Mexico forever, but she never left his memory and in his heart Mexico was his second homeland.
Friends of Cuba Club
58th Legislature, Honorable City Council
Guanajuato, Guanajuato, September 28, 2001, 21st century
Erected 2001 by Club Amigos de Cuba A.C.
Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical month for this entry is August 1894.
Location. 21° 1.079′ N, 101° 15.414′ W. Marker is in Guanajuato. Memorial can be reached from Avenida Jardín Reforma close to Avenida Benito Juárez. The marker and bust of Martí are in the central portion of the Jardín Reforma of Guanajuato. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Guanajuato 36000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The International Cervantes Festival (within shouting distance of this marker); San Roque Church and Plaza (within shouting distance of this marker); The Temple of San Roque (within shouting distance of this marker); Enrique Ruelas Espinosa (within shouting distance of this marker); The Bethlehemite Convent in Guanajuato (within shouting distance of this marker); The Temple of Bethlehem (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Cemetery of the Convent of the Temple of Bethlehem (about 90 meters away); The Burning of the Alhóndiga de Granaditas (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Guanajuato.
Regarding José Martí in Mexico. José Martí lived, on and off, in Mexico from 1875 until finally leaving to attempt to start a revolution in Cuba against the Spanish in August, 1894.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 12, 2018. It was originally submitted on December 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 297 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.