Located in the heart of the capital of the state, Fernando Calderon Theater is one of the most iconic buildings of Zacatecas. Immutable live witness of the history of their city, the theater has suffered the vagaries of society and national politics. Despite Successes and Problems, One hundred and eighty years later, this representative architectural complex is still vibrating in conjunction with the city and its inhabitants.
Few buildings are often present in the memory of Zacatecas as the Teatro Calderon, unambiguous reference in the city center. Titan among titans, standing proud against González Ortega market and next to the Cathedral-Basilica, perpetuating the particular sense of shelter and strength so characteristic of the city. The theater has also become a meeting place (and disagreements) between Zacatecas, who usually meet at the front steps and paused to watch the pulsating life of the city for a few minutes or, for those just looking a point of congregation.