The following activities are often available in Guanajuato, offering opportunities for students to participate in and learn about Mexican culture:Parade through the streets with the Callejoneadas, performers dressed in 17th century costumes, who give singing tours of downtown Guanajuato.Marvel at the famous statue of Cristo Rey, considered the geographical and religious center of Mexico. Located on a nearly 3,000-foot mountain called Cerro del Cubilete, this magnificent statue of Jesus is one of the largest in the world.Ride a funicular (cable railway) up the mountain to the Pípila, a statue of historical hero Juan Jose de los Reyes Martinez.Hike at La Bufa and admire the picturesque view of the city from atop the mountain.Explore the underground tunnels of the Valenciana silver mine, one of the most productive silver mines ever. In 1810 it had the deepest mine shaft on earth at 527 feet.