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This 17th century chapel in the unprepossessing Mexico City neighborhood of Naucalpan, is chiefly notable for its surviving carved stone atr...

The Temple of Nuestra Señora del Rosario , also known as the Temple of Mercy, is a church located in the historic center of the City of Agua...

Our next couple of posts will focus on churches of note in Aguascalientes, the city and its hinterland, not already covered in our blog:  In...

This charming little ermita church is located at the heart of a barrio on the northeast edge of the city of San Cristóbal de Las Casas. Buil...

At the beginning of last year we decided after ten years to taper the posts on this blog. We have done this but at year's end still have...

Tekal “Stone House with Flat Roof” The little yellow church of San Pedro Tekal stands on a high platform, formerly a Maya temple mound. A s...

Tixhualactún, " place where one graven stone is placed upon another ” is located just southeast of Valladolid, Yucatán's second cit...