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Paseo por Mexico Buried Chapel in Zapotitlán

Buried Chapel in Zapotitlán

Zapotitlán, Puebla

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It is believed that the Buried Chapel was originally a salt warehouse, which was used during the conquest to evangelize the indigenous people. It is located 20 minutes from Zapotitlán in Salinas Las Grandes, an archaeological heritage inherited by the Franciscans where great indigenous influence can be seen in the frescoes on its walls.

Municipality

Zapotitlán is one of the 217 municipalities of the Mexican state of Puebla, its name means "Victorious, Winning and Invincible Lord", it has beautiful architectural constructions such as the parish church dedicated to San Martín Obispo de Tours, France dates back to the 16th century, also the ruins of the ancient Popoloca culture in the vicinity of the Cutha hill and the chapels in the four auxiliary boards date from the 18th - 19th centuries, the main festival is celebrated on October 24 and a secondary one on November 11 there is a fair, processions and dances.

Festivities

The main festival is celebrated on October 24th and a secondary one on November 11th. There is a fair, processions and dances.


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