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Also known as the former hospital convent of Our Lady of Sorrows, of the Order of Saint John of God, as a religious part of the current Convent only the Temple of Saint John of God remains, which today functions as an EXPIATORY TEMPLE
Izúcar de Matamoros is a municipality and city in the state of Puebla (Mexico), its name means Place of the flint path, its main historical monuments are the Municipal Palace, built in the 16th century, colonial style, ex-convent of Santo Domingo, The work was completed in 1612, the portal house, built in the 16th century, has a museum with pieces from different cultures that had human settlements 1200 years BC, the two important festivities are Carnival Tuesday and Corpus Christi Thursday , has several recreational centers, the Amatitlanes and San Carlos spas, the Palapas, the Caprisis, Nautilus and Ojo de Carbón, thermal-sulfurous water springs, and the Epatlán lagoon.
Carnival Tuesday and Corpus Christi Thursday, and St. James' Day on July 25th. The Feast of Saint Dominic of Guzman on August 8th, Saint Mary of the Assumption on August 16th, Saint John the Baptist on June 24th, Saint Cecilia on November 22nd. On All Saints' Day, offerings are made and people gather at the cemetery. The tradition of the “bride's comb” on the eve of the wedding. The turkey dance, when there are weddings. The pilgrimages in honour of the Virgin of Guadalupe, as well as the tradition of the brotherhood or the platito.