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Paseo por Mexico Inside of the Parish of Santa Inés in Zacatelco

Inside of the Parish of Santa Inés in Zacatelco

Zacatelco, Tlaxcala

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Inside the Parish of Santa Inés in Zacatelco, this altarpiece is distinguished by its concave and convex streets, among which the canvases where the archangels are represented stand out, as well as the figures at the top, the representation of Saint Michael "captain of the heavenly armies" and other carvings from the 17th century. The parish also houses a holy water font, made of a single piece, which was sculpted in basaltic stone at the beginning of the 17th century, on whose sides heraldic motifs with the wounds of Jesus Christ were engraved.

Municipality

Zacatelco is a municipality and city in the state of Tlaxcala in Mexico, its name means "on the mound or grass shrine", it has beautiful architectural spaces such as the Parish of Santa Inés this building was built in the second half of the 18th century, the Temple of the Sacred Heart the time of its construction dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries, Zacatelco offers its local, national and foreign visitors interesting places and aspects to know and enjoy, which promise to be a real treat, the main tourist attraction that is recommended to visit is the Ejidal Tourist Center of Zacatelco, Santa Inés is celebrated and the main day is the 21st or Sunday, according to the calendar

Festivities

Four groups of huehues or knights and a group of charros from the third, fourth and fifth sections take part in the carnival, and a group of huehues come from the Cruz Colorada neighbourhood. Santa Inés is celebrated and the main day is the 21st or Sunday, according to the calendar. During the fair days there are sporting and cultural events at different times.


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