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Paseo por Mexico Parish of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Caltepec

Parish of Saint Mary of the Assumption in Caltepec

Caltepec, Puebla

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The parish of Santa María de la Asunción dates back to the 16th century and houses the image that sculpturally represents Santa María de la Asunción and the mural paintings of the parish that represent scenes from the life of Christ, located in the municipal seat of Caltepec.

Municipality

Caltepec is one of the 217 municipalities of the Mexican state of Puebla, it is located in the southeast of the entity, the municipality has a great vegetation diversity, predominating the low deciduous forest, its most important construction is the parish of Santa María de la Asunción data of the 16th century, likewise the important festivals in this municipality are August 15, in commemoration of the patron saint of the Assumption Caltepec, with masses and processions and the Holy Week festivities.

Festivities

On August 15th, in commemoration of the patron saint of the Assumption of Caltepec, with masses and processions. On Easter Sunday and Monday, in honor of the Lord of Mercy, with masses, rodeos, horse races and cane games. September 15th are national holidays, November 1st and 2nd, December 12th in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Christmas and New Year.


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