Monument to Independence

The monument is located in the Plaza Independencia, the central point of the city, ordered to erect originally to hold a bust of Carlota I, the empress declined the honor, suggesting that the monument be dedicated to the Independence of Mexico. A bronze eagle was placed in 1868 and was struck down by lightning two…

Parish set

Integrated by the Parish of San Juan Bautista, patron saint of the city and the Diocesan Sanctuary of Our Lady of Guadalupe, formerly Temple of the Natives and Parish of the Spaniards, respectively. Built in the eighteenth century, at the same point on which the first chapel was founded in 1531, according to the stories…

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