T here are hundreds of reasons for studying Spanish in Guanajuato, Mexico. Here are just a few...
Guanajuato is geographically situated in the center of Mexico, which makes surrounding cities and states easily accessible for weekend travelling. The Spanish language spoken within the central region of Mexico has been given one of the highest quality ratings by the international Spanish language organization La Real Academia Espaņola. El Quijote programs and Mexico in general are much more economical than most other language abroad programs, especially those in Europe.
		Getting just about anywhere in Guanajuato is inexpensive and healthy because you can get there on foot. If not, you can get there by bus as well, and for almost the same price. Guanajuato, unlike other popular study abroad spots in Mexico, is not abundantly inhabited by foreigners. Because of the University of Guanajuato, the city has a permanent cultural ambience that can be taken advantage of at extremely low rates year round. Because of Guanajuato's high altitude (6,649 ft.), the city counts on mild weather year-round (with an average annual temperature of 18 C (64 F), making almost anytime a good time for enjoying Guanajuato outdoors.

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