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Small square of Santo Domingo in San Cristobal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas

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At the foot of one of the most beautiful temples in the city, with its magnificent Baroque Solomonic style façade, there is a large Artisan Market on its esplanade, where artisans from the region make, exhibit and sell their products, or act as intermediaries for crafts from other regions. Suddenly you will be surprised to find yourself surrounded by amber jewelry, leather accessories, typical clothing made of cotton, textiles from the region and an endless number of handmade toys, made with the heart and hands of Chiapas.

Municipality

The municipality of San Cristóbal de las Casas is one of the municipalities that make up the state of Chiapas, San Cristóbal, was founded with the name of Villa Real de Chiapa in the ancient Valley of Hueyzacatlán, which means Zacatonal in Nahuatl, one of the main tourist destinations in Chiapas has a wide variety of options such as the Cathedral of San Cristóbal de las Casas, the Church of San Nicolás, the Church of La Merced, museums such as the Sna-Jolobil Museum and the Na-Bolom Museum as well as eco-tourism centers.

Festivities

In San Cristóbal de las Casas the most important celebrations are the festivals of the Sweet Child of Jesus, Lord of Esquipulas, Saint Anthony, Corpus Christi, Saint Christopher and the Holy Family.


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