Places to visit in Guanajuato
Parks and Squares

Ropero Plaza- The Jorge Negrete Statue

Ropero Plaza- The Jorge Negrete Statue
Parks and Squares

Ropero Plaza- The Jorge Negrete Statue

Cantarranas s/n, Centro, Guanajuato, Gto.. 36000.

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All day.

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This esplanade is a famous corner for the reason that No.4 of the street, was the birthplace of the famous Mexican idol Jorge Negrete. He was born at this residence on November 30, 1911.

In 2005, a life size bronze statue of the icon was unveiled, remembering with pride the Charro Cantor.

The statue is the work of local Guanajuatense Raul Jaramillo, and was dedicated by Governor Juan Carlos Romero Hicks. r09

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The Jorge Negrete Statue nicknamed ’El Charro Cantor’
The Jorge Negrete Statue nicknamed ’El Charro Cantor’
Jorge Negrete was born in #5 Cantarranas Street
Jorge Negrete was born in #5 Cantarranas Street
The Jorge Negrete Statue wearing the traditional sombrero of the Mexican Charros
The Jorge Negrete Statue wearing the traditional sombrero of the Mexican Charros
The Jorge Negrete Statue
The Jorge Negrete Statue
The plaza is found a few steps from the Allende Theater
The plaza is found a few steps from the Allende Theater
life size bronze statue located in Cantarranas street
life size bronze statue located in Cantarranas street
Plate from the National Association of Actors to the Memory of Jorge Negrete
Plate from the National Association of Actors to the Memory of Jorge Negrete
Jorge Negrete was born on November 30, 1911 at number 4 on this street
Jorge Negrete was born on November 30, 1911 at number 4 on this street
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Cantarranas s/n, Centro, Guanajuato, Gto.. 36000.