How Well Do You Know Tijuana?

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Created 8/29/2024

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Sources

https://www.sohosandiego.org/enews/0324mariaborderpreservation.htm

https://www.history.com/topics/latin-america/history-of-mexico

https://sandiegohistory.org/historical-societies/

https://www.sandiego.org/articles/arts-culture/san-diego-hispanic-heritage-experiences.aspx

Think you know Tijuana? Take this quiz to find out just how much you know about this vibrant border city’s history, landmarks, and culture.

1. In which year was Tijuana established as a city?

1905

1928

1889

1850

2. Which famous hotel in Tijuana was designed by San Diego architect Frank W. Stevenson?

Hotel Caesars

Hotel Comercial

Camino Real

Grand Hotel

3. What event is uniquely celebrated in Tijuana’s Colonia Francisco Villa each November?

Mexican Revolution celebration

Spring Equinox Parade

Día de la Independencia

Carnaval Festivities

4. Which culinary specialty is Tijuana credited with originating?

Caesar Salad

Churros

Taco Al Pastor

Burrito

5. What is the featured exhibition at Centro Cultural Tijuana called?

Galería Frontera

Museo de las Californias

Exposición Boreal

Arte Historia

6. Where does the historic T&T railroad journey from Tijuana take you?

Ensenada

Mexicali

Rosarito

Tecate

7. Whom do the murals in Tijuana’s Colonia Francisco Villa prominently depict?

Miguel Hidalgo

Sor Juana

Pancho Villa

Benito Juárez

8. Which preservation effort is a key theme for World Design Capital 2024 in Tijuana?

Urban renewal

Environmental design

Art installations

Historic preservation

9. What landmark is involved in a site visit of a historic preservation course in Tijuana?

Tijuana Bullring

Catedral de Guadalupe

Tijuana Tower

Agua Caliente casino

10. What is a notable feature of the cultural corridor in Tijuana's Colonia Francisco Villa?

Statues of Emiliano Zapata

Sculptures of the Revolution

Museums of Indigenous Art

Murals of Pancho Villa

11. Which type of design is prominently featured in the World Design Capital 2024?

Fashion design

Digital animation

Binational architecture

Culinary arts

12. What joint designation is celebrated by San Diego and Tijuana in 2024?

Cultural Capital

World Design Capital

Arts Capital

Heritage Capital

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