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Guanajuato is a historic city located in central Mexico, in the state of Guanajuato. It is known for its rich history, stunning colonial architecture, and vibrant cultural scene.

Guanajuato was founded in the 16th century and quickly became a thriving center of silver mining, which made it one of the richest cities in the world at the time. The city's prosperity is reflected in its stunning colonial architecture, including ornate churches, beautiful plazas, and grand mansions.

Today, Guanajuato is a thriving cultural hub, with a vibrant artistic and intellectual scene that attracts visitors from all over the world. The city is home to numerous museums, galleries, theaters, and music venues, as well as lively markets and festivals that showcase the city's rich heritage and traditions.