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Paseo por Mexico Interior of the Temple of Saint Therese of Comitan de Dominguez

Interior of the Temple of Saint Therese of Comitan de Dominguez

Comitán de Domínguez, Chiapas

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The temple of Santa Teresita has a single nave with a side chapel of equal dimensions; the main altar is cornered to serve the two naves; the altar is contemporary, the east wall has two windows with a semicircular arch and an archivolt, the north wall has an access opening to the sacristy, which is contemporary; the walls are made of stone 1.30 m thick, the attached chapel has contemporary walls, the choir has a wooden floor and a railing of the same material, the floor is made of wood, the ceiling is coffered with wooden planks.

Municipality

Comitán de Domínguez is a municipality located in the Mexican state of Chiapas, Comitlán which means place of potters, a word that was Hispanicized as Comitán, today it is a thriving municipality characterized by its variety of architectural styles ranging from neoclassical to neo-Gothic and art nouveau and even Mudejar. It has several tourist attractions for visitors such as the Historic Center of Comitán, the gardens and streets, the Uninajab Spa, the Church of Santo Domingo, the Archaeological Zone of Tenam Puente and more.

Festivities

In Comitán de Domínguez the most important celebrations are the Feast of San Sebastián on January 20, the Feast of the Virgin of Candelaria on February 2, the Feast of San Caralampio from February 11 to 20, the Feast of Santo Domingo and the trade fair, and the Feast of the Virgin of the Rosary on October 7.


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