P350 - Mexico - Cholula, Puebla

The Church of Nuestra Senora de los Remedios, Cholula, Puebla, Mexico


Cholula is a city in the Mexican state of Puebla. The official, though little used, full name of the city is Cholula de Rivadavia. The city of Cholula is divided into two municipalities, San Andrés Cholula and San Pedro Cholula, which are considered to be part of the conurbation of the city of Puebla, and a third, more rural municipality called Santa Isabel Cholula.

The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios (Church of Our Lady of Remedies) Is a Mexican church that was built on Quetzalcoatl´s pyramid in Cholula, Puebla. The Basilica was constructed with brada stone and decorated with "laminilla" of gold of 24 kilates.In the inside It has an altar based in the neoclassic style , I´ts construction began in May, 1574 and ended in August, 1575, being Blessed on March 25, 1629. This archeological structure is shaped by several pyramids superposed for 6 centuries.

普埃布拉州（Puebla）是墨西哥中部偏東的一個州，位於首都墨西哥市以東。東為韋拉克魯斯州，西為伊達爾戈州、墨西哥州、莫雷洛斯州和特拉斯卡拉州，南為格雷羅州和瓦哈卡州。分217市，最大城市為普埃布拉和特瓦坎。

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