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Paseo por Mexico The Hoyanca in the Sanctorum of Lazaro Cardenas

The Hoyanca in the Sanctorum of Lazaro Cardenas

Sanctórum de Lázaro Cárdenas, Tlaxcala

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The town of Sanctórum was previously called Tzacualtitla, which in Nahuatl means "closed place" and was later called Sanctórum, which comes from Latin and means Place of All Saints; due to its geographical location in the municipality, landscapes can be seen in its four cardinal points, the main one is called La Hoyanca, making it the ideal place for hiking and mountain sports.

Municipality

Sanctórum de Lázaro Cárdenas is a municipality in the state of Tlaxcala, the territory occupied by the municipality of Sanctórum (all saints) of Lázaro Cárdenas, was formerly called Tzacualtitla, its name means "between or in a closed place", it has beautiful architectural places such as the Temple of Guadalupe built in the 18th and 19th centuries, the Temple of La Candelaria dates from the 19th century, the San José Chapel from the 19th century, as well as the haciendas of La Providencia and Tlazala, due to its geographical location in the municipality you can see landscapes in its four cardinal points, the main one is called La Hoyanca, it is the ideal place for hiking, the patron saint of the town, the Virgin of La Candelaria, is celebra

Festivities

Carnival is an important celebration, it begins a week before Ash Wednesday. The groups dance French quadrilles from 10 o'clock on Sunday morning until Tuesday between 7 and 8 at night. 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 conclude the carnival with a popular dance in the main square. Typical costume. The costume of French influence consists of a black frock coat, top hat, carved wooden mask for men and a splendid hat, long dress, white gloves and shoes of the same color for women. The patron saint of the town, the Virgin of La Candelaria, is celebrated on February 2.


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