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760:, but the nature of this is not known. However, at the end of the Classic period, Teotihuacan fell. Cholula had a population decline, but the city survived. However, there is evidence of a change of dominant ethnicity, with a people known as the Olmec-Xicallana coming to power and pottery and other artifacts showing Gulf Coast influence. The city continued to grow during the Post Classic period (900–1521) as well, although there was another regime change. Toltec-Chichimecas from the fall the Tula arrived in the 12th century as refugees. The ruling Olmeca-Xicallanca allowed their arrival but oppressed them, until the Toltec-Chichimecas revolted and took over in the 13th century. The new lords called themselves the Choloteca, but they did not eliminate the Olmeca-Xicallanca. The defeated group was pushed to the eastern half of the city with the new rulers living on the San Pedro side and constructing a new religious center, the Quetzalcoatl Temple to replace the Pyramid. This is the origin of the division of the city.
498:, who would be the third bishop of Puebla. The facade of the main church is smooth and its corners are reinforced with diagonal buttresses. The towers have arched windows, columns and a small dome topped by iron cross. The interior has a Latin cross layout, covered with vaults and a cupola. The altarpieces are made of wood and plaster and decorated in gold leaf. The main one is dedicated to the Virgin of the Remedies. The main portal is sculpted in sandstone in Renaissance style. The main doors are of wood and contain metal studs with different designs. The north portal has richer ornamentation. The interior is covered by vaults with Gothic nerves and arched window openings. It conserves a number of oil paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries. The main altar of San Gabriel is Neoclassical, dating from 1897.
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pilasters support the entrances to the side chapels and have sixteen corbels. There are seven naves and forty-nine cupolas. The capilla real received its name because of a chapel inside dedicated to the Virgin of the
Remedies, the patron of Cholula. The current interior was created in 1947. The façade has some Baroque elements, with its main entrance marked by a simple arch flanked by Corinthian columns and fluted pilasters. The choral window is flanked by Ionic columns. The crest is a pediment with a flutter. The holy water font dates from the 16th century. The base and cup are sculpted from one piece of stone. The base is decorated with acanthus leaves, other flowers and leaves and a simple molding a Franciscan cord.
494:, but the main one is to the west, in front of the main church. The atrium is very large and most of it is in front of the two chapels. A second entrance in the atrium wall leads to this area, which may have been used for evangelization purposes and masses for the indigenous during the very early colonial period. In three corners of the atrium, there are chapels, called "capillas posas", with pinnacle roofs, simple arches which are closed off by railing. The atrium cross was sculpted in 1668. It is identical to that in the atrium of the Nuestra Señora de los Remedios sanctuary. The main church is one of the oldest in Mexico, which the first stone laid in 1549 by
771:. However, only the first two are considered to be part of the modern city of Cholula. San Pedro is defined by the main plaza of the city west of the Great Pyramid and area west of that. The city was important as a mercantile crossroads and a religious center, although religious practice was centered on the Quetzalcoatl Temple in San Pedro rather than on the Pyramid, which was overgrown. Hernán Cortés noted he could see about 2,000 houses in the city with as many temples as days of the year. It had a population of about 100,000; however, the area was overpopulated leading to chronic hunger among the poor. During the
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Zapotecas Mountain as well as parasailing at the San Bernardino Chalchilhuapan Mountain. Each year, there is a mountain biking event just north of the city in March in three categories: beginners, advanced and expert. The race begins from the main plaza of Cholula and extends for 50 km through a number of small communities. The Zapotecas Mountain is important culturally as well, figuring in a number of local myths and legends, including one about a man who made a pact with a demon in order to obtain money to sponsor a religious festival.
396:. In the morning, this plaza of Cholula is filled with vendors selling typical street food, sweets and handcrafted toys for children. On the west side of this plaza is the "Portales" (Portals). This is a commercial area framed by forty-six arches supported by Doric columns. These arches measure 170 meters long and are the longest in Latin American. (pedro his). The San Pedro municipal palace is located behind this commercial area, occupying a space which was called the Xiuhcalli, (House of Turquoise), where a council of nobles met in the pre Hispanic era.
337:. This city is divided into eighteen barrios or neighborhoods, ten of which are on the San Pedro side. The division of the city into two semi-separate halves has its roots in the pre Hispanic period, when the Olmec-Xicallancas were pushed to the east side of the city by the rebelling Toltec-Chichimeca ethnicity. The division remained in the colonial period with San Pedro quickly becoming a mix of Spanish and indigenous with San Andrés remaining mostly indigenous for the rest of the period. Today, San Andrés still has the higher indigenous population.
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807:, the Spanish reorganized them around parish churches giving each a patron saint. The neighborhoods of San Pedro Cholula are San Miguel Tianguisnahuac, Jesús Tlatempa, Santiago Mixquitla, San Matias Cocoyotla, San Juan Calvario Texpolco, San Cristóbal Tepontla, Santa María Xixitla, La Magdalena Coapa, San Pedro Mexicaltzingo and San Pablo Tecama. Almost all of the oldest and most central neighborhoods of the city are in San Pedro and include, Tianguisnahuac, Calvario, Tlatempa, Mexicaltzingo, Xixitla and Tecama.
715:. It has a courtyard in the center, containing a garden. It is located in the Santa María Xixitla neighborhood. It was the home of an indigenous noble by the name of Juan de León y Mendoza. The hotel contains seven luxury rooms, a meeting room, a library, a lobby and a restaurant. The library area contains about 3,000 books and its roof is crossed by beams which were rescued during renovations to the building. The lobby and restaurant are located in what was the chapel. The decoration is based in paintings by
819:, and Fiesta del Pueblo with the two most important being the Bajada, which the Virgin of the Remedies leaves her sanctuary on the Pyramid to visit the various barrios and the feast for this same Virgin image on 8 September. For these and more local festivals, the costs and efforts associated with them are shared in a complicated system of "mayordomos" who sponsor a particular event in a particular year. Mayordomos can be men or women, and each neighborhood takes turns sponsoring the citywide festivals.
509:, along with portraits of a number of Franciscan friars. The San Gabriel monastery is still inhabited by about fifteen Franciscan friars. In 1986, the monastery agreed to let part of their building be renovated and converted into the Franciscan Library, done in cooperation with the Universidad de las Americas. This library is open to the public on request. The monks were initially opposed to the project as they know the monastery sits on the Temple of Quetzalcoatl and did not want to be forced out.
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squash, chili peppers, corn and bread and presented. This tradition dates far back into the colonial period. The
Tlahuanca is an event held on the fourth Monday of Lent at the Capilla Real. Originally, it was a festival held on the street, involving drinking to excess. The name comes from the word "tlahuanqui," which means drunk. Today, it is a procession inside the Capilla Real in which wooden crosses are handed out and a host offers food to visitors.
559:. Its atrium is entered through arches that separate it from the street. This church was built in the 19th century with one nave and covered in cannon vaults and a cupola over the presbytery. The main portal of the church is a simple arch supported by pilasters. There are two other arches which lead to small chapels. Above the facade, there is a single bell tower. The interior contains Neoclassical altars with ornamentation typical of the 19th century.
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portal of grey sandstone, sculpted in a sober style from the 17th century. The entrance is formed by an arch supported by two pilasters. Above this, there is a choral window with two pilasters and two coats of arms. One belongs to Mexico and the other to
Cholula. Above this, there is a niche which contains a cross. On either side, there are two pyramids with spheres. The bell tower has
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Cholula area. The main economic activities of the city are still commerce and agriculture. Its production is second in importance in
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Mexican markets, with women seated on the floor selling seeds, flowers, herbs, and more. There is a cold chocolate and water, whipped until foamy served in wooden bowls with flowers painted on them. "Ponche" in Cholula is a drink prepared with blue corn
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San Pedro has 22 communities the largest of which are
Almoloya, San Cosme Tezintla, Acuexcomac, San Cristóbal Tepontla, San Agustín Calvario, Zacapechpan, San Matías Cocoyotla, San Diego Cuachayotla, and San Francisco Cuapa. These communities primary economic activities are agriculture, floriculture
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Cholula one of the better known destinations among foreign travelers to Mexico, as images of the pyramid with the church on top is often used for tourism promotion. The second most important attraction, the San Gabriel monastery
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h is located in the far northwest of the city. The facade is simple with a round arch for the entrance. This portal has two crests in the shape of pyramids with sphere which date from the 17th century. Above this, there is a choral window flanked by small pilasters with pinnacles. The bell tower was
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as a decorative feature, which is common in Puebla. A few have intricate stucco work done by indigenous hands. The city's churches contain more than 300 works of art, together valued at millions of dollars. However, due to increases in the theft of religious art, many churches have implemented extra
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volcanoes. The area has an average altitude of 2,190masl, with a gentle descent from northwest to southeast along the Atoyac River. There are two main elevations: the
Zapotecas Mountain, which rises about 200 meters over the valley and the Tecajetes, which rises 210 meters. There is mountain biking
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municipality faces that main square of the city and was built in the 17th century. The architecture is a mix of
Baroque and Renaissance, which is uncommon in Mexico for the 17th century. The bell tower is Baroque and one of the tallest in the city. It has a Latin cross layout and a vaulted ceiling.
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It has a temperate climate with an average temperature of between 18 and 20C, and typically no more than 20 to 40 days with frost per year. There is a rainy season that lasts from May to October which provides about 800 to 900 mm of rainfall per year. This climate made the area very important
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Industry, mining and construction employ 39% of the population. Natural resources include deposits of clay, sand, gravel and basalt. One of the most important products of the area is the making of hard apple cider and other food processing. There is also the making of bricks, cinderblock and clay
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Two annual events particular to San Pedro include the Altepeihuitl and the Tlahuanca. The Altepeilhuitl is an event that takes place on the Sunday before the Thursday marking the ascension of Christ at the Capilla Real. Here images of towns' and neighborhoods' patron saints are adorned with fruit,
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friaries in Mexico. It was established first in the city, because this was the power center and the Franciscans had a limited number of monks in Mexico. The complex consists of a large atrium, a main church, a cloister area, and two important chapels which face the atrium area. Its architecture is
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The various barrios or traditional urban neighborhoods and communities of the municipality have their own parish church dedicated to a patron saint, and some have more than this. The oldest of these churches dates from the 16th century and a number are painted in what is called "popular Baroque"
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is located in the north of the city. It is small, but the arch that leads into the atrium is considered to be significant. It is a semicircular arch flanked by estipite (inverted truncated pyramids) pilasters and there is a niche with estipites and topped by a cross. The facade of the church is
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The Capilla Real (Royal Chapel) is also called the Capilla de Naturales (Indigenous Chapel). It is located on the north end of the complex. It is similar to a mosque. It had never received any kind of royal recognition. There are twelve columns and twenty-four octagonal pilasters. Twelve of the
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These and other traditions have roots in the pre Hispanic period. Many Cholutecans still use their pre-Hispanic surnames, such as former town stewards Raymundo Tecanhuehue and Humberto Tolama Totozintle. This is because a number of the old Indian nobility was allowed certain privileges after the
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At the end of this period, many settlements were abandoned, but Cholula grew, making it politically dominant in the region. It rapidly developed into an urban center in the Classic period (200-800 CE) dominating the Puebla-Tlaxcala region, growing to an area of about four km and a population of
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is located in the far northwest of the city. The complex in entered through a portal with three arches, an entablature and pinnacles. This leads into a very large atrium, which is surrounded by a stone wall similar to that of the San Gabriel monastery. The facade of the church is wide and has a
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Temple lies beneath the San Gabriel monastery, but no excavations have been done on the site. Most excavations in San Pedro have been under streets and other public areas, especially when there has been construction, such as the laying of water pipes. However, there is widespread opposition to
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side. When the Spanish arrived in the 16th century, the city of Cholula was an important religious and economic center, but the center of power was on the San Pedro side, centered on what is now the main city plaza and the San Gabriel monastery. The division of the city persisted and San Pedro
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San Pedro Cholula is located in the Valley of Puebla, which is a flat area bordered by the Sierra Nevada to the west, the La Malinche volcano to the north. It is located in the center west of the state of Puebla, with the city of Puebla only about ten kilometers to the east. It extends over
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brick. The bell tower is low with only a part of it decorated with estipite pilasters. The interior has one cannon vault and a cupola. There are a number of paintings inside, some are folk artwork and some are by masters. One of the latter is the Virgin de la luz by
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the Valley of Puebla. However, the economy is shifting away from agriculture towards small industry, with only 17.4% of the population employed in this area. Residential areas are taking up more land as well. Principle crops include corn, beans, alfalfa,
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s done in a style called barroco republican (Republican Baroque) or neoclasico abarrocado (Baroque Neoclassical), which was popular in Mexico in the 19th century. It has a portal with a simple arch, which is highly decorated supported by
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The most important festival in any of the neighborhood is that of the patron saint. The night before the church is decorated with lamps and then fireworks are set off to announce the event. The next day,
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as he was crucified. The church is oriented east–west. It has one bell tower and its facade is in the shape of a niche. Inside, it has three short naves, and an octagonal cupola.
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989:[The neighborhoods of Cholula] (in Spanish). Mexico City: Mexico Desconocido magazine
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More evident in San Pedro is a large number of Cholula's many churches. According to legend,
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1558:[Cholula Yesterday and today] (in Spanish). Mexico City: Mexico Desconocido magazine
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Juli, Harold D (September 2002). "The Museum of the City of Cholula, Puebla, Mexico".
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excavation in most of the zone, mostly because most of the land is privately owned.
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Boy, Alicia (April 13, 2003). "Fin de Semana" [Weekend].
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security measures and some have stopped opening during the week.
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columns. The atrium has a cross sculpted with signs of the
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agriculturally during the pre Hispanic and colonial eras.
1146:(in Spanish). Mexico City. February 22, 2010. p. 18.
1142:"Fortalecen Carnaval" [Strengthening Carnival].
292:. The city has been divided into two sections since the
1220:. Let's Go Publications, Inc. 1960–2011. Archived from
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Kastelein, Barbara (February 2004). "The Sacred City".
1433:(in Spanish). Mexico City. July 21, 2010. p. 1.
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1024:(B.A. thesis). Universidad de las Américas Puebla
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399:On the south side of the plaza is the
83:Location of the municipality in Puebla
1522:(in Spanish). Mexico City. p. 2.
1252:(in Spanish). Mexico City. p. 6.
1161:(in Spanish). Mexico City. p. 2.
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1488:"San Pedro Cholula – Guia Turistica"
1015:Martha Adriana Sáenz Serdio (2004).
360:, La Bajada, when the image of the
1841:Statue of Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
418:is actually in the municipality of
1780:Church of Santa María Tonantzintla
409:Universidad de las Américas-Puebla
188:Francisco Andres Cobarrubias Pérez
25:
1646:Gorenstein, Shirley, ed. (2000).
1596:Bullock Kreger, Meggan M (2010).
1181:Virgin of the Remedies in Cholula
1177:Virgen de los Remedios en Cholula
553:San Miguel Tianguishahuatl church
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2535:San Diego la Meza Tochimiltzingo
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1775:Church of San Francisco Acatepec
1175:Cordero Vazquez, Donato (2000).
658:Santa Cruz de Jerusalén church i
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752:between 20,000 and 25,000. The
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1800:San Gabriel Franciscan Convent
1301:"San Pedro Cholula – Historia"
643:San Pedro Mexicaltzingo church
537:parish church of the San Pedro
27:Municipality in Puebla, Mexico
1:
2410:Magdalena Tlatlauquitepec, La
1334:(3). Washington DC: 956–958.
1275:"San Pedro Cholula-La Ciudad"
789:Distrito Cholula de Rivadavia
613:San Cristobal Tepontla church
401:Museum of the City of Cholula
304:pushed the formerly dominant
1821:San Miguel Arcángel Fountain
1816:Bust of Bernardino Rivadavia
209:2,190 m (7,190 ft)
2940:Xochitlán de Vicente Suárez
2815:Tlacotepec de Benito Juárez
1617:"Puebla-San Andrés Cholula"
799:Neighborhoods and festivals
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2785:Tepeyahualco de Cuauhtémoc
2625:San Nicolás de Los Ranchos
1113:"Puebla-San Pedro Cholula"
620:Santa Maria Xixitla church
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2795:Teteles de Ávila Castillo
2665:Santa Catarina Tlaltempan
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1836:Statue of Emiliano Zapata
1671:Kirkwood, Burton (2000).
1340:10.1525/aa.2002.104.3.956
636:La Magdalena Coapa church
579:Santiago Mixquitla church
219: • Municipality
198: • Municipality
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2660:San Sebastián Tlacotepec
2655:San Salvador Huixcolotla
2640:San Pedro Yeloixtlahuaca
2620:San Nicolás Buenos Aires
1785:Great Pyramid of Cholula
1062:(2). Mexico City: 56–60.
987:"Los barrios de Cholula"
875:Great Pyramid of Cholula
602:San Juan Texpolco church
416:Great Pyramid of Cholula
346:Great Pyramid of Cholula
314:Great Pyramid of Cholula
2685:Santo Tomás Hueyotlipan
2605:San Matías Tlalancaleca
2565:San Jerónimo Xayacatlán
2560:San Jerónimo Tecuanipan
2540:San Felipe Teotlalcingo
1831:Statue of Benito Juárez
1328:American Anthropologist
913:San Jerónimo Tecuanipan
793:Bernardino de Rivadavia
689:from the 17th century.
650:San Pablo Tecama church
227: • Urban area
2945:Xochitlán Todos Santos
2880:Totoltepec de Guerrero
2415:Mazapiltepec de Juárez
2255:General Felipe Angeles
2160:Chalchicomula de Sesma
2150:Cuetzalan del Progreso
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2670:Santa Inés Ahuatempan
2650:San Salvador el Verde
2600:San Martín Totoltepec
2595:San Martín Texmelucan
2340:Ixcamilpa de Guerrero
1795:Plaza de la Concordia
1714:on September 26, 2010
1556:"Cholula. Ayer y hoy"
1494:on September 26, 2010
985:Demi (January 2008).
703:Cosme del Razo market
564:Jesus Tlatempa church
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479:rococo style Gothic.
472:San Gabriel monastery
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394:Plaza de la Concordia
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256: • Summer (
108:19.06333°N 98.30639°W
2980:Zapotitlán de Méndez
2890:Tuzamapan de Galeana
2740:Tepango de Rodríguez
2675:Santa Isabel Cholula
2645:San Salvador el Seco
2555:San Gregorio Atzompa
2520:Reyes de Juárez, Los
2515:Rafael Lara Grajales
2305:Huehuetlán el Grande
2270:Hermenegildo Galeana
2125:Cuapiaxtla de Madero
2055:Ayotoxco de Guerrero
1379:Lonely Planet Mexico
1375:Noble, John (2008).
948:Outlying communities
901:San Gregorio Atzompa
769:Santa Isabel Cholula
682:San Miguelito church
674:Santo Sepulcro churc
591:San Matias Cocoyotla
548:with bright colors.
496:Martin de Hojacastro
335:Cholula de Rivadavia
2910:Xayacatlán de Bravo
2900:Venustiano Carranza
2775:Tepexi de Rodríguez
2680:Santiago Miahuatlán
2575:San José Miahuatlán
2545:San Felipe Tepatlán
2360:Izúcar de Matamoros
2330:Huitzilan de Serdán
2300:Huehuetlán el Chico
1307:on November 3, 2010
836:Economy and tourism
721:Gerardo Gomez Brito
606:John the Evangelist
407:, the city and the
113:19.06333; -98.30639
104: /
2610:San Miguel Ixitlán
2550:San Gabriel Chilac
2530:San Antonio Cañada
2525:San Andrés Cholula
2265:Guadalupe Victoria
2145:Cuayuca de Andrade
1281:on January 7, 2011
953:and brick making.
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765:San Andrés Cholula
568:Jesus the Nazarene
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2630:San Pablo Anicano
2615:San Miguel Xoxtla
2250:Francisco Z. Mena
2170:Chiautla de Tapia
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1690:978-1-4039-6258-4
1675:History of Mexico
1657:978-0-87480-655-7
1390:978-1-86450-089-9
1190:978-970-94806-6-5
865:and white cedar.
746:Preclassic period
694:Mercado Municipal
667:Francis of Assisi
584:Salomonic columns
557:Archangel Michael
526:Salomonic columns
507:Francis of Assisi
484:Archangel Gabriel
296:, when revolting
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2285:Huatlatlauca
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2200:Chignahuapan
2020:Atlequizayan
1970:Ahuehuetitla
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3000:Zinacatepec
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2185:Chichiquila
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2135:Cuautinchán
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2030:Atoyatempan
1965:Ahuazotepec
781:encomiendas
758:Teotihuacan
530:pendentives
503:Huejotzingo
444:Renaissance
302:Chichimecas
157:500-200 BCE
111: /
3039:Categories
3005:Zongozotla
2975:Zapotitlán
2925:Xiutetelco
2870:Tochimilco
2725:Teopantlán
2720:Tenampulco
2705:Tecomatlán
2510:Quimixtlán
2220:Chilchotla
2205:Chignautla
2130:Cuautempan
2115:Coyomeapan
1955:Ahuacatlán
1809:Public art
957:References
476:Franciscan
318:San Andrés
214:Population
180:Government
99:98°18′23″W
96:19°03′48″N
3015:Zoquitlán
3010:Zoquiapan
2950:Yaonáhuac
2915:Xicotepec
2875:Tochtepec
2855:Tlapanalá
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2830:Tlahuapan
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2760:Tepeojuma
2730:Teotlalco
2505:Quecholac
2475:Pahuatlán
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2440:Nealtican
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2245:Esperanza
2225:Chinantla
2120:Coyotepec
2110:Coxcatlán
2105:Coronango
2095:Cohetzala
2090:Coatzingo
2080:Caxhuacan
1945:Acatzingo
1918:(capital)
1905:State of
1768:Landmarks
1218:"Cholula"
893:Coronango
882:Geography
813:Holy Week
731:Education
595:Herrerian
528:. In the
380:Landmarks
358:Holy Week
267:(Central)
236:Time zone
206:Elevation
2985:Zaragoza
2970:Zacatlán
2960:Zacapala
2920:Xicotlán
2885:Tulcingo
2710:Tehuacán
2690:Soltepec
2485:Pantepec
2470:Oriental
2460:Ocoyucan
2455:Ocotepec
2425:Molcaxac
2400:Lafragua
2370:Jolalpan
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2165:Chapulco
2100:Cohuecán
2085:Coatepec
2065:Caltepec
2005:Aquixtla
1995:Amixtlán
1990:Altepexi
1985:Aljojuca
1960:Ahuatlán
1950:Acteopan
1718:March 8,
1631:March 8,
1562:March 8,
1498:March 8,
1416:El Norte
1402:Cholula.
1396:March 8,
1311:March 8,
1285:March 8,
1228:March 8,
1127:March 8,
1028:March 8,
993:March 8,
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805:Conquest
773:Conquest
699:tianguis
625:estipite
370:Conquest
354:Carnival
2770:Tepexco
2750:Tepeaca
2495:Piaxtla
2465:Olintla
2375:Jonotla
2355:Ixtepec
2240:Epatlán
2190:Chietla
2155:Cuyoaco
2025:Atlixco
2015:Atexcal
2010:Atempan
1975:Ajalpan
1940:Acateno
1935:Acajete
1850:Related
1538:Reforma
1520:Reforma
1431:Reforma
1355:Reforma
1250:Reforma
1159:Reforma
1144:Reforma
939:Climate
859:catfish
851:capulin
740:History
629:Passion
572:anagram
488:merlons
323:mestizo
280:in the
245:Central
222:113,436
174:Cholula
154:Founded
124:Country
2990:Zautla
2865:Tlaxco
2845:Tlaola
2810:Tilapa
2500:Puebla
2430:Naupan
2420:Mixtla
2405:Libres
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2365:Jalpan
2060:Calpan
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2000:Amozoc
1916:Puebla
1907:Puebla
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863:oyamel
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298:Toltec
286:Puebla
230:82,964
148:Puebla
136:Mexico
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2275:Honey
2210:Chila
1927:towns
1681:37–38
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663:Doric
306:Olmec
276:is a
265:UTC-5
241:UTC-6
143:State
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