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Parish Church in honor of the Assumption of Mary in Ahuazotepec

Ahuazotepec, Puebla

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16th century parish church in honor of the Assumption of Mary, located in the municipal seat of Ahuazotepec.

Municipality

Ahuazotepec is a municipality located in the northwest of the state of Puebla, its name means "On the hill of old oaks", the most important construction in the region is the 16th century Parish Church in honor of the Assumption of Mary, located In the municipal seat, from which the festival of August 8 begins, the apple fair is celebrated, which lasts 8 days in honor of the Assumption of the Virgin, with masses, prayers, processions, fireworks, popular dances, Coronation of the Queen, fireworks, Dances of "Tecuanis", and the "Twelve Pairs of France".

Festivities

On August 8th, the apple fair is held, which lasts 8 days in honor of the Assumption of the Virgin, with masses, prayers, processions, fireworks, folk dances, the Coronation of the Queen, fireworks, the "Tecuanis" dances, and the "Twelve Peers of France". It takes place in the municipal capital. On March 19th, the fair is held in the town of Beristáin. Commemoration of All Saints, All Souls' Day, Holy Week and on March 19th, a festival in honor of Saint Joseph.


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