Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Puebla City, Mexico
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2.5 km
18 m
Experience Puebla City in Mexico in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.
Activities in Puebla CityIndividual Sights in Puebla CitySight 1: San Marcos
The Temple of San Marcos is a building for Catholic worship located in the city of Puebla; on 730 Reforma Avenue, corner with 9 Norte. The construction of the temple dates back to 1769. The temple is characterized by its baroque façade, decorated with red brick and talavera ceramics.
Sight 2: San Ildefonso
The Chapel of San Ildefonso is a religious building of the Catholic cult that is located in the city of Puebla, specifically on Reforma Avenue 706, next to the Temple of San Marcos and was built in the mid-seventeenth century.
Sight 3: Santa Catalina
The Temple and former convent of Santa Catalina de Siena is a group of religious buildings in the city of Puebla built during the viceroyalty. Although the temple has a single nave, it has a baroque bell tower that is characteristic of colonial Puebla architecture.
Wikipedia: Templo y exconvento de Santa Catalina (Puebla) (ES)
Sight 4: Capilla del Arte
The Capilla del Arte is a cultural space of the Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP), located in the Historic Center of the city of Puebla, Mexico. It opened to the public in October 2009, in the former building of Las Fábricas de Francia, granted on loan by the Mary Street Jenkins Foundation. The space includes a contemporary art gallery, an art forum and a mini reading space.
Sight 5: Iglesia de San Cristóbal
Church of San Cristóbal is a church in the city of Puebla's historic centre, in the Mexican state of Puebla.
Sight 6: Centro Histórico de Puebla
The historic centre of Puebla was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987.
Sight 7: San José
The Parish of San José is a religious temple of Catholic worship that belongs to the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Archdiocese of Puebla de los Angeles, under the invocation of San José. Its altarpieces and the chapel of Jesus Nazareno are some of the best examples of New Spanish Baroque art. It has canvases by the best painters of New Spain and the nineteenth century such as Antonio de Santander, Diego Berruecos, Marimón, Pascual Pérez, Miguel Jerónimo Zendejas, Agustín Arrieta and Cayetano Padilla, as well as numerous sculptures attributed to the workshop of the Cora family. It is located in the populous neighborhood of San José, north of the historic center of the city of Puebla.
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