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Paseo por Mexico Former Convent of Santa Maria Magdalena in San Martin Texmelucan

Former Convent of Santa Maria Magdalena in San Martin Texmelucan

San Martín Texmelucan, Puebla

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A building built in the 17th century, with a nave with a main dome and an adjoining chapel, dedicated to the Third Franciscan Order. Its interior is decorated with altars and altarpieces in the Mexican Baroque style, and the natural lighting that blends with the paintings gives the nave a special distinction.

Municipality

The Municipality of San Martín Texmelucan is one of the 217 municipalities into which the Mexican state of Puebla is divided for its internal regime, it has beautiful architectural places such as the Former Franciscan Convent, it has colonial-type architecture, it was founded in the year of 1615, the Parish of San Martín Caballero, has a baroque-style colonial architecture, the hills of Tepatlaxco, it is an archaeological site located on the slopes of the Totolqueme hill whose occupation dates back to the year 1200 BC, on November 11 it is celebrated the patron saint's day in honor of the Virgen del Pilar with a fair, dances, fireworks, jaripeo, masses, prayers, processions, popular dances and music bands.

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