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Paseo por Mexico Chapel of San Francisco Atexcatzinco in Tetla of solidarity

Chapel of San Francisco Atexcatzinco in Tetla of solidarity

Tetla de la solidaridad, Tlaxcala

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It dates back to the 17th century. It has an arch leading to the atrium, which has an inscription that says: "Praise be to the year 1674". The main facade of the chapel is flattened, the walls are made of stone with a thickness of 80 cms., the shape of the roof is vaulted (barrel vault), which was also made of stone. Attached to this chapel is the rectory, with adobe walls and floors and a slab roof.

Municipality

Tetla de la Solidaridad is one of the 60 municipalities of the state of Tlaxcala, its name Tetla translates as "stony place", it has beautiful buildings such as the Church of Santiago, the Chapel of the Pantheon built during the 19th century, the Chapel of San Francisco dates from the 17th century, the Ahuatepec hacienda from the 19th century, the Cuaxamalucan hacienda dates from the 19th century, the Ocote hacienda from the 18th, 19th and part of the 20th century, the Bullfighting Museum of Tetla de la Solidaridad, the municipality of Tetla de la Solidaridad celebrates the patron saint of the town Santo Santiago, the celebrations begin nine days before July 25

Festivities

The municipality of Tetla de la Solidaridad celebrates the town's patron saint, Santo Santiago. The festivities begin nine days before July 25 with the so-called novena. Masses are held daily in the mornings and rosaries in the afternoons, paid for by merchants, workers or bricklayers.


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