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Temple of Saint John the Baptist in Jonotla

Jonotla, Puebla

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Religious Temple in Jonotla from the 16th century, whose design is similar to those ordered by Philip II at that time

Municipality

Jonotla is one of the 217 municipalities that make up the Mexican state of Puebla, it has historical buildings such as the 16th century Religious Temple, whose design is similar to those ordered by Philip II at that time, it has a library in which it is kept remains of marine fossils that were located on the Peñón hill, on June 24, the festival of the patron saint San Juan Bautista, on October 22, a festival to mark the appearance of the Virgen del Peñón, its tourist attractions such as the Peñón Sanctuary, located About 400 meters from the center of the municipal seat, the viewpoint hill, the Grutas de Jonotla, located approximately 2 kilometers from the municipal seat.

Festivities

On June 24th, the feast of the patron saint, Saint John the Baptist, on October 22nd, the feast of the appearance of the Virgin of the Rock, and on December 12th, the Guadalupana. On November 1st and 2nd, offerings are made in honor of the dead. Dances of the negritos, quetzales, Moors, Spaniards and bullfighters.


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