Workshop on Fundamental Fields and
Compact Objects: New Opportunities
Venue
The workshop will be held at the Auditorium of Instituto de Ciencias Físicas, UNAM in the city of Cuernavaca, Morelos, México.
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Useful Information
Cuernavaca.
It is the capital of the state of Morelos in Mexico and is surrounded by the Tepozteco mountain, south of Mexico City. It is a privileged place in the world, its climate is considered ideal for maintaining pleasant temperatures throughout the year, which is why it is known as the City of Eternal Spring.
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Its tourist attractions are diverse and varied, highlighting the following:
The historic Palace of Cortés, with 450 years of existence;
The archaeological site of Teopanzolco, located near the center of Cuernavaca; The Jardín Borda, one of the few remaining colonial gardens, featuring fountains, a pond, and beautiful vegetation that was unknown in Mexico at the time and was brought from the Far East and the Philippines;
The Cathedral, a former Franciscan convent now declared a UNESCO World Heritage site;
The Morelense Museum of Contemporary Art Juan Soriano;
The Robert Brady Museum;
The Jardines de México;
The Ethnobotanical Garden.
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How to reach us from abroad.
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If travelling from abroad, the closest airport is International Airport Benito Juarez, in Mexico City. From there you must take a bus (Pullman de Morelos: The bus station is located inside the airport in the second floor of the arrivals gates, you may buy the tickets once there depending on your time of arrival) and then a taxi (there is taxi base just outside the station) to the Campus or to your hotel.
There is public transport (more info also here ) in Cuernavaca but it is highly recommended to use a taxi or Uber to move around the city, the rates oscillate between 80-200 mexican pesos (4-10 euros).
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Lodging.
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There are some options that offer a special rate for the workshop attendees. ​
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Restaurants at the campus
Be aware that most of the restaurants accept only payments in cash.