Templo de Santo Domingo

This is the Capilla del Rosario .all inlaid silver and gold leaf . It is /was a Dominican Church and although not as ornate as some I've seen ( most notably in Oaxaca) . I do think I prefer the Franciscan and Jesuit styles.

Cholula and Puebla .

March 1st 2015
As I had said earlier I chose to stay in Mexico City and do day trips every second day . It was a good balance for me as in the city I would walk and walk and walk and walk and it was good to sit and ride a bus /van and have a guide on alternate days . I do think it would be good to stay in some of the places I visited for each has it's own character , remarkable architecture , and food specialtie ... read more

North America » Mexico » Puebla » Cholula

The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more

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