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Virgin of Zapopan trumps Columbus in these parts

The legend of the Virgin of Zapopan began in 1525 when Franciscan friars arrived in what is now Zapopan to convert the local Indians.

International Book Fair will be online only

The annual Guadalajara International Book Fair (FIL) will be virtual in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Universidad de Guadalajara has announced.

Zapopan is officially ‘age-friendly’

Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro hands over a plaque to Zapopan Mayor Pablo Lemus designating the Guadalajara metropolitan area an “Age-Friendly City.”

Middle Eastern carrier makes GDL a regular stop

Firefighters this week gave a traditional water salute to the first Emirates airplane to land at the Guadalajara International Airport.

Tren ligero murals completed

The first stage of the project to decorate the columns of the Tren Ligero line three has concluded, with 31 artists undertaking murals on the Zapopan leg of the route.