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August 16, 2025Organisers have launched an enthusiastic tourism exhibition in Mexico City designed to position Nuevo León as an unmissable stop during the FIFA 2026 World Cup. Named Ponte Nuevo, Ponte Mundial, the event shines a spotlight on the region’s tourism, gastronomy, culture, and sports, creating a vibrant showcase. By celebrating Nuevo León’s distinct identity, the exhibition also calmly invites both Mexican and international guests who will travel to the tournament to plan an extra journey to the state. The Casa de la Cultura Jaime Sabines, nestled in the historic San Ángel neighbourhood, has been selected as the exhibition’s home, providing a tranquil yet centrally located space infused with cultural resonance to welcome the diverse programme.This exhibition is a key piece in a bigger plan from the state tourism offices to wow visitors before the World Cup comes to town. Moving the exhibit to the capital means more people will see the best of Nuevo León.Advertisement Dates, Venue, and AtmosphereThe exhibition has been held from August 15 to 17, turning the Casa de la Cultura Jaime Sabines into a lively space filled with interactive activities. The interior has been set up to immerse visitors in the traditions and flavours of Nuevo León. Cultural displays have been arranged to reflect the region’s heritage, while recreational zones have been created to offer playful, sports-related experiences.Visitors have been encouraged to participate in activities that connect them to the energy of the World Cup. For example, football-themed games have been arranged to engage both adults and children. Traditional music, regional art, and storytelling have also been incorporated, allowing attendees to experience the cultural richness of the state.Gastronomy as a Key AttractionFood has been placed at the heart of the event. Local culinary specialities, such as the famous carne asada, have bee …