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The Temple of the Child of Candelaria in Huehuetla is of colonial, religious style. On its main façade, the doorway is a single body, where the entrance is marked with a semicircular arch, flanked by pilasters that end in a semicircular top of the doorway, in which the lintelled choir window is housed. The towers are of three bodies, whose bell towers show openings with a semicircular arch and end with a cupola. Its architectural plan is in the form of a Latin cross.
The municipality of Huehuetla (State of Puebla) is located in the Sierra Norte of Puebla, it is a municipality with 89 percent of the Totonac-speaking indigenous population, it has several Architectural monuments, one of them is the Parish Temple of San Salvador, which It was built in the 16th century, it also has the Church of Calvario and the "Temple of the Child of Candelaria" of colonial type, from which the patron saint festivities begin. August 6 is the patron saint feast of San Salvador and we will point out that of the December 12, when the "Coffee Fair" is celebrated and eco-tourist attractions such as the unexplored caves, which are located about 4 kilometers from the municipal seat.
As for patron saint festivals, we will highlight the one on December 12th, when the "Coffee Fair" is celebrated, which lasts 3 days; August 6th is the patron saint festival of San Salvador; September 8th is the festival of the Virgin of the Nativity, in which the dances of Los Negritos, Los Quetzales, Los Huehues, Los Toreros de San Miguelito, Santiagueros, Moros and Voladores perform. Holy Week is commemorated with processions. Among the traditions, the day of the faithful departed is celebrated, with offerings of food, fruit and drinks.
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