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San Jose Teacalco Temple

San José Teacalco, Tlaxcala

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The San José Temple dates back to the 19th century. It still preserves an atrial wall and a stone plaque with superimposed inscriptions, both illegible. The main façade is made of exposed stone, the walls and the roof are made of stone, the width of its walls is 80 cms., and the shape of its roof is vaulted. It has two towers, both of a single body with very elongated semicircular arches, both topped with a dome with a lantern.

Municipality

San José Teacalco is a municipality in the state of Tlaxcala, its name means, in turn, "the one who embarks people or who passes them from one side of the river to the other", it has beautiful religious buildings such as the San José Temple dating from the 19th century and Hacienda Totolquexco was built in the 19th century, on March 19th San José is celebrated and celebrated with religious acts, fireworks, mechanical games, cockfights, horse races and the classic popular dance.

Festivities

In the Municipality of San José Teacalco, the groups of huehues dancing quadrillas are an essential part of the carnival celebrations. The music that accompanies their dance is not restricted to a single musical genre and its origin is diverse. They regularly resort to the "greatest hits of the moment", songs or melodies that are popular on radio and television stations. At the same time, they are themes that are accepted in local fair dances. On March 19, San José is celebrated and celebrated with religious acts, fireworks, mechanical games, cockfights, horse races and the classic popular dance.


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