The Head of Government, Claudia Sheinbaum, assured that a great celebration is being prepared for the start of the Tourist Tianguis in Mexico City, where an exhibition of the 32 states of the country is planned in Paseo de la Reforma.
“You know that, for the first time, the Tianguis Turístico is being held in Mexico City and we are preparing a great event that will not only be at the headquarters, which is there at Citibanamex, but – now you are going to see – it will there are many activities in the city”, he reiterated.
In addition, he said that in March there will be various activities and he took the opportunity to invite the public on March 18, to the concentration that the President of the Republic has made in defense of sovereignty, the rescue of Pemex and the Federal Electricity Commission. .
The capital’s Secretary of Tourism, Nathalie Desplas Puel, explained that the flea market will be held from March 26 to 29 at the Citibanamex Center, where Mexico will show itself to the world as the capital of tourism for four days.
He pointed out that for Mexico City tourism represents 9.1 percent of the capital’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and 18.74 percent of the country’s tourism GDP. “Also representing something very important, it is the entity that provides the most tourism employment in the country, with 14 percent of the population with tourism activities, in most of the country and the world this percentage is 10 percent, that is, strength here,” he asserted.
As part of the innovations, “Tianguis” colored buildings will be illuminated and in the Citibanamex Center there will be artisans and traditional cooks who will show what is done in Mexico City.
“But the most important innovation was the decision to go out and involve the population in something we call the Mexico City Tourist Festival, which will take place on Paseo de la Reforma, between the Diana Cazadora Fountain and the Angel of Independence,” he added.