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Paseo por Mexico Inside of the former convent of San Gabriel in San Pedro Cholula

Inside of the former convent of San Gabriel in San Pedro Cholula

San Pedro Cholula, Puebla

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The battlements, which give it an air of fortification, are typical of these early convents. It is located in the centre of San Pedro Cholula and inside you can see some frescoes made from the time of its construction, as well as paintings of the Via de San Francisco de Asís. In the old gatehouse of the convent, there is a small gallery of Sacred Art where some copies that the Franciscan Library safeguards are exhibited.

Municipality

San Pedro Cholula is a municipality in the state of Puebla and is part of the Cholula Valley, which is located in the central-western part of the state of Puebla, it has various architectural structures such as the Archaeological Zone of Cholula, which belonged to the Olmec culture. Ximeca in the middle preclassical period, the former convent of San Gabriel, has a colonial-type architecture in a Gothic-type rococo style, the Chapel of the Remedies, almost all year round the saints of its devotion are celebrated in the neighborhoods with rockets, candles , dances, floral arrangements, masses and processions, they have a House of Culture located in the center of this municipality, where temporary exhibitions of paintings, paintings, etc. are

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