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Paseo por Mexico Inside of the Parish Church of San Juan Bautista in Coxcatlán

Inside of the Parish Church of San Juan Bautista in Coxcatlán

Coxcatlán, Puebla

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Inside the Parish Church dedicated to Saint John the Evangelist you can see colonial-style finishes, a meeting point for the community.

Municipality

Coronango is a town in the state of Puebla, Mexico, its name comes from the Nahuatl words that mean Above where the water turns, it has several important buildings among which the Temple of the Assumption stands out, dating from the (16th century) with colonial neoclassical architecture and the Church of San Francisco Ocotlán that dates back to the (15th century and the ex-haciendas of the same century), the most popular festivals are those of August 15, which is the patron saint's day where there are masses, fireworks, sporting events , music bands in honor of the Patron Saint and the event on March 19, which is a fishing contest in Almolón.

Festivities

The patronal feast is celebrated on December 27th, Saint John the Evangelist is celebrated with a fair, processions and dances. December 25th is also celebrated with great importance. Holy Week is celebrated, September 15th are national holidays, All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day. December 12th is in honor of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Christmas Preposadas, dinner, New Year's Eve mass, at midnight a doll made with old clothes is burned to symbolize the year that is going away and thus welcome the year with new hopes.


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