The second group of Geopark Guardians in Omitlán de Juárez is now open for applications
April 3, 2025
Mineral del Chico now has its own Geopark Guardians
April 2, 2025
We thank Mineral del Chico for supporting this important program that promotes environmental care and conservation in the municipality. Read more…
Conference: The geological footprint of the Comarca Minera
April 1, 2025
📅 Tuesday, April 1, 2025
🕗 8:00 PM
🎙️ Engineer Luis Edmundo Sánchez Rojas
📡 Facebook Live Broadcast
Latin American and Caribbean Geotourism Day
March 31, 2025
We celebrated geoturism with an interpretative hike to Peña del Zumate, where we explored the origin of the rocks, the soils, and their relation with the vegetation. Read more…
Conference: Tree growth rings as environmental archives
March 25, 2025
Join us for the Virtual Seminar Geopark Guardians to discover how trees record environmental history through their growth rings. Read more…
Workshop: Medicinal and edible plants in Omitlán
March 16, 2025
In Omitlán, the herbal and gastronomic tradition has been passed down through generations. Read more…
Workshop: Earth Sciences at Independencia Elementary School in Venta de Guadalupe, Omitlán de Juárez
March 14, 2025
The Geopark Guardians of Omitlán de Juárez actively participate in their municipality, promoting citizen engagement in the responsible management of its geological, natural, and cultural heritage. Read more…
The Geopark will attend the Pulque Bread Festival in Omitlán de Juárez from March 15th to 17th
March 11, 2025
We invite you to participate in the activities prepared by the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera and the Geopark Guardians of Omitlán de Juárez for this great event. Read more…
Conference: Cultural Itinerary of Alexander von Humboldt in the Comarca Minera
March 11, 2025
We invite you to join our Virtual Seminar Geopark Guardians, where we’ll explore the legacy of Alexander von Humboldt in the Comarca Minera. Read more…
Be a part of the Geopark Guardians in Mineral del Chico
March 10, 2025
The UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera, along with the geosites El Chico Volcanic Deposits… Read more…
Promoting gender equality and equity
March 10, 2025
As part of International Women’s Day, the Geopark’s gender equity team… Read more…
Geopark Guardians of Omitlán and Huasca: Discovering new ways to see our heritage
March 6, 2025
Every Tuesday, the Geopark Guardians of Omitlán de Juárez hold a Virtual Seminar to keep learning about our cultural, geological, and natural heritage. Read more…
Mexican Sign Language Course
February 21, 2025
We held another Mexican Sign Language Course session, together we promote inclusion and accessible communication for everyone at the Geopark. Read more…
Geopark Guardians Informational Meeting in Huasca
February 19, 2025
It was a pleasure meeting the new Geopark Guardians of Huasca de Ocampo and listening to their interest in contributing to the sustainable development of the territory. Read more…
Little explorers at the Geopark
February 13, 2025
We warmly welcomed the 2nd-grade students from Melchor Ocampo Elementary School to the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera offices. Read more…
We were pleased to welcome students from Colegio San Carlos, UNAM High School
February 12, 2025
Today we welcomed students from Colegio San Carlos UNAM High School to the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera offices. Read more…
We were pleased to welcome students from Melchor Ocampo de Huasca Elementary School to the information center of the Geopark
February 7, 2025
With great enthusiasm, the 5th-grade students from group A visited our offices, where they explored the geological history of Huasca, uncovered the secrets of our medicinal plant garden, and enjoyed a volcano demonstration. Read more…
Learn Mexican Sign Language
January 29, 2025
The UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera, the Presidencia Municipal de Huasca de Ocampo and the Welfare Secretariat (Secretaría de Bienestar) invite you to the free course on… Read more…
Become a Guardian of the Geopark’s Cultural and Geological Heritage!
February 4, 2025
The UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera, along with the geosites Basaltic Prisms, San Miguel Regla, Peña del Aire… Read More…
Lecture “We live in a Geopark” and workshop: Identifying medicinal and edible plants in Omitlán de Juárez
December 23, 2024
Here are some highlights from the lecture “We live in a Geopark”, presented by Dr. Juan Carlos Mora, Scientific Coordinator of the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera, and from the workshop “Identifying medicinal and edible plants in our Community.” Read more…
For an inclusive Geopark: Everyone plays a role in change
December 19, 2024
The Comarca Minera Geopark commemorated the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Read more…
Committed to a Sustainable Future
December 8, 2024
The Comarca Minera Geopark in collaboration with the Instituto para el Desarrollo Municipal del Estado de Hidalgo (INDEMUN)… Read more…
The 5th Mexican Symposium on Geosites and Geoparks took place at the Institute of Geography of UNAM from December 4th to 7th
December 8, 2024
In collaboration, the Mixteca Alta UNESCO Global Geopark and Comarca Minera of Hidalgo held the 5th Mexican Symposium on Geosites and Geoparks. More…
Committed to environmental care
December 3, 2024
In collaboration with the Presidencia Municipal de Huasca de Ocampo, we lectured “Solid waste, zero waste” to local council representatives and municipal directors. Read more…
Earth Sciences Week came to a successful close in the Geopark
November 22, 2024
In collaboration with the UNAM Geophysics Museum, the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera held the Itinerant Workshop on Earth Sciences from November 19th to 22nd. Read more…
FES Aragón UNAM students conclude a three-day visit to the Comarca Minera Geopark
November 10, 2024
FES Aragón UNAM students concluded a visit, in which they explored the geology of Real del Monte and the geosites Piedra del Comal and Peña del Diablo in Omitlán de Juárez. Read more…
International alliance signed during the 7th Latin America and Caribbean Geoparks Network Conference
November 7, 2024
A collaboration agreement was signed Within the 7th Latin America and Caribbean Geoparks Network Conference framework. Read more…
International Mother Earth Day
Inauguration of the MOHA Plant Nursery at the CECyTE Omitlán Campus
7th anniversary of the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera at the Monumental Clock
Courses on Municipal Hydric Diagnostics
Lecture: We live in a Geopark at the CECyTe Omitlán Campus
Lectures at the geosites from the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera
Award Ceremony for the Geosites from the UNESCO Global Geopark Comarca Minera
Reforestation at the Telesecundaria San Antonio el Paso and the surroundings of the geosite La Piedra del Comal
Signing of Intent Letters Between the Geosites and the Geopark
Lecture: We live in a Geopark at the Basaltic Prisms geosite
Geo-Sunday at the Market
