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Information for Teenage Travelers
What are some of the things a teenager would like to know about a new country?
-culture
-architecture
-fashion
City of Mexico: Puebla.
El centro histórico y la catedral de la ciudad de Puebla.
San Pedro Cholula.
Huauchinango.
Los barrios poblanos.
Zacatlán.
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San Pedro Cholula.
This Magic Town of Puebla is well known for its Great Pre-Hispanic Pyramid, called Tlachihualtépetl, with a basement of about 16 thousand square meters, which is the largest in the world in this type of building.
Apart from the pyramid, in the pre-Columbian set, the Ceremonial Altar, the Patio de los Altares and the Mural de los Drinkers are worthy of admiration, it is an impressive work of indigenous art in which 110 men appear getting drunk with a pre Hispanic drink which was probably pulque.
The architectural landscape of San Pedro Cholula is presided over by the Sanctuary of the Virgen de los Remedios, located on an elevation near the archaeological site.
The former convent of San Gabriel, located in the center of town, stands out for its Gothic vaults and religious paintings, and is one of the oldest Franciscan ensembles in the country.
4.Los barrios poblanos.
The city of Puebla can be felt in some of its most representative expressions by visiting its main neighborhoods, among which are the Barrio de Analco and the Barrio del Artista.
Analco was founded in 1531 by a community of Tlaxcala Indians who settled on one of the banks of the San Francisco River, although the place soon gained its colonial atmosphere due to the intervention of the Spanish.
The Artist's Quarter is a space in the historic center frequented by bohemian people and linked to art. Its vital center is the square where local artists paint and display their works in front of the large number of tourists who visit the place. It is also an open stage for theater and music.
3.Huachinango.
Flowers everywhere is the beautiful distinctive of this town with a magnificent climate nestled in the Sierra Norte de Puebla.
During 10 days of Lent, the Flower Fair is held, in which a multitude of plants and arrangements with gardenias, hydrangeas, azaleas and other species are exhibited and sold to the public.
At Easter, most of the flowers go to the hands of popular artists who make beautiful floral rugs in honor of the Lord of the Holy Burial, patron of the town.
The main public places in Huauchinango are the Reforma Garden and the Temple of the Assumption. The garden is surrounded by traditional viceregal portals and the parish is a modern-style church with a huge 27.16 meter dome, which is one of the largest in Latin America.
5.Zacatlán.
Poblano Magical Town marked by apples since the beginning of the colonial era, when the Franciscan evangelizers began to harvest the fruit in their lands with a privileged climate.
Zacatlán de las Manzanas is the main national center for the production of striped apple and in the Great Fair dedicated to the fruit during a week of August, within the framework of the Asunción festivities, you will be able to know the past and the present of the apple . village tree.
Zacatlán is also marked by watches, since the Olvera family began to manufacture them at the beginning of the 20th century. The main symbol of the town is its huge floral and musical clock, 5 meters in diameter, and it is also worth mentioning that the Magic Town is the first clock manufactured in the world to indicate the lunar phases in real time.
1.El centro histórico y la catedral de la ciudad de Puebla.
The historic center of Puebla is full of buildings of remarkable beauty since it began to be formed in the 1530s in what would become one of the most important colonial cities in Hispanic America.
The list of architectural heritage includes the cathedral, a multitude of churches, squares, colonial houses and monuments, both civil and religious.
The Cathedral Basilica of Puebla, the most important temple in the city, was the first major church in the New World and was declared a World Heritage Site.
Among the artistic and religious treasures that are kept in this temple consecrated to the Immaculate Conception, there are objects of worship, images, jewelry, paintings, furniture and other ornamental elements.