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Parish of Saint Paul in Apetatitlán by Antonio Carvajal

Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal, Tlaxcala

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It is a construction consisting of a parish and a temple joined together by the side walls. The erection order for this parish was issued on February 4, 1767. Its construction is of the Baroque-Pulular type and the white and red facade faces south, which is composed of two bodies.

Municipality

Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal is one of the 60 municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. It is located in the center of the state, in the Nahuatl language it means "on a sphere of water", it has various unique buildings such as the parish of San Pablo, the temple of Father Jesus, the temple of Bethlehem, buildings from the 17th century, the Temple of San Matías Tepetomatitlan from the 16th and 18th centuries, heritage of Mexico, the festival in honor of the patron saints, Saint Paul and Saint Peter the Apostle, whose date is transferable, if it falls on a weekday, begins nine days before June 29, with the so-called novena.

Festivities

The festival in honor of the patron saints, Saint Paul and Saint Peter the Apostle, whose date is transferable if it falls on a weekday, begins nine days before June 29, with the so-called novena. During this time, masses are held in the temple at 6 a.m. and rosaries at 7 p.m. These are voluntary departures. On Saturday, at 12 noon, they begin to play the teponaxtle throughout the afternoon in the temple atrium and from 6 p.m., vespers and matinees are celebrated in the town's parish. At 9 p.m. the traditional fair dance begins.


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