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Temple of Santiago Apóstol in Tecali de Herrera

Tecali de Herrera, Puebla

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The Temple of Santiago Apóstol was built in the 18th century. It has an atrial courtyard with a wall of inverted arches that are displayed with thick reliefs showing the Franciscan Cordon. In the center, the Atrial Cross stands out, dating from the 16th century. The main façade has Baroque characteristics, mainly in the doorway, which is flanked by a tower with a bell tower and a base with a single-span sword.

Municipality

Tecali de Herrera is one of the 217 municipalities of the Mexican state of Puebla, it is located in the center of the state, its name means where they have their “Stone Houses”, it has beautiful architectural buildings such as the former convent of Tecali from the 16th century and also the ex-convent of Santiago Apóstol from the 18th century, the religious festival of Santiago Apóstol from July 22 to 25, Analco fair, August 25, anniversary of Gesta Heroica, June 13, San Antonio de Padua, for tourist attraction, the On August 25, the onyx craft fair takes place. 20 minutes from the headland there is a river and natural beauties suitable for a picnic.

Festivities

The religious festival of Santiago Apóstol is celebrated from July 22 to 25, Analco fair, August 25 anniversary of the Heroic Deed, June 13 Saint Anthony of Padua; these festivals are celebrated with masses, fireworks, flower arrangements in churches, processions, mechanical games and Mexican snacks.


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