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Temple of the Lord of Calvary in Petlalcingo

Petlalcingo, Puebla

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The Temple of the Lord of Calvary is a religious colonial-type construction located in the municipal seat of Petlalcingo

Municipality

Petlalcingo is municipality 112 of the 217 in the state of Puebla (central-eastern Mexico, among its main historical buildings there is a fountain carved in stone and is located in the main square of the municipality, as well as the church of Señor Santiago, Templo of Santiago Apóstol, the main festival of the region is that of the Patron Saint of the town, it is on June 25, in honor of Santiago Apóstol, it is carried out with prayers, masses, processions, flowers, fireworks, mechanical games, popular dance, bands of music and jaripeos.

Festivities

The date of the town fair is movable, as it takes place two weeks after Easter and lasts nine days. The town's patron saint's festival is on June 25, in honor of Santiago Apóstol, and is celebrated with prayers, masses, processions, flowers, fireworks, mechanical games, folk dancing, music bands, and rodeos. It is customary to pay homage to the dead on November 1 and 2. For the All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day festivities, it is customary to place an altar in the main place of the houses where the deceased are offered their favorite food and liquor, as well as pumpkin jam, puff pastry, incense, and All Saints' Day flowers.


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