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Paseo por Mexico Church dedicated to Saint Philip the Apostle in Tepemaxalco

Church dedicated to Saint Philip the Apostle in Tepemaxalco

Tepemaxalco, Puebla

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The parish church dedicated to Saint Philip the Apostle dates back to the 16th century and is located in the municipal capital and remains open 365 days a year to receive parishioners, from which the celebration of the patron saint begins on May 1.

Municipality

Tepemaxalco is a municipality in the state of Puebla, its name means "On the broken or cleft hill", the residents of the municipality also call it San Felipe Tepemaxalco, the most important construction in the town is the parish church dedicated to San Felipe Apóstol that dates back to of the 16th century, which is located in the municipal seat and remains open 365 days a year to receive parishioners, May 1 is the celebration of the patron saint San Felipe, it is celebrated with processions, dances and fireworks, The Virgin of the Assumption is greatly celebrated on August 15 and the Virgin of Guadalupe on December 12, with the same joy and popular traditions.

Festivities

May 1st is the celebration of the patron saint San Felipe, which is celebrated with processions, dances and fireworks; the Virgin of the Assumption is celebrated greatly on August 15th and the Virgin of Guadalupe on December 12th, with the same joy and popular traditions.


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