3. Location
Located in the central-eastern Mexico. Bordered on the east by the
state of Veracruz on the west by the states of Hidalgo, Mexico,
Tlaxcala and Morelos and south by the states of Oaxaca and
Guerrero. Puebla is a landlocked sea.
4. Its area is 34,251 km , in which live more than five million
people, who make this state the fifth most populous state. The
state capital is Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico's fourth largest city
by the number of its inhabitants.
5. The Church San Francisco
Founded by the Spanish on April 16, 1531 under the name of Puebla
de los Angeles. The legend says that angels came in a dream to
JulinGarcs, first bishop of Tlaxcala, and pointed the place where
he found the new Spanish population
6. The strong
There are many beautiful places in Puebla, one of them are The
Strong. Here they fought against the French.
7. The planetarium
The planetarium is a place visited by schools, as surprising as
projected by various documentaries and movies here.
8. The Battle of May 5
In May 5, 1862, when Mexican forces led by General Ignacio Zaragoza
(In the hills of Loreto and Guadalupe) defeat the French army
considered the "most powerful army in the World. Each year there
are parades recalling the triumph of the poblanos.
9. The Cathedral
Puebla Cathedral in 1649, declared a World Heritage Site. Measured
with depth below 70 kilos. The bell weighs 572 kilos Maria with 572
grams and its tongue weighs 8 tons, the bell for his great weight
to the legend that was raised by angels.
10. The Popocatepetl and The Iztaccihualtl
According to legend, Popocatepetl was to fight the tlaxtaltecas and
returning Iztaccihualtl would marry. But he was told he had died
and she died of sadness. Kneeling before her, the Eternal City. So
they became the two mountains. Never separated.
11. The Chinas Puebla
China's Puebla was a character in the colonial era. She was a
princess from India, kidnapped by phytate, making him her slave. A
couple of poblanos bought it to have as a daughter. She became
famous for her beauty and dress in the style Indu. But she had
visions and seen as a prophet, died at age 82, smelling of
holiness.
12. In stage Cuauhtmoc and The team Puebla
Our team "The Strip", the team of football of Puebla. Cuauhtmoc In
stage one of the largest in Mexico, soccer games are played each
week.
13. The great pyramid of Cholula
The great pyramid of Cholula, is said to be the largest
pre-Hispanic construction of the world. There has been discovered
in its entirety, because the Spanish land capped simulating a hill
and at its tip built a church where they worship the Virgin of
Remedies.
14. Gastronoma
We can not forget the rich cuisine of Puebla, mole poblano is
delicious, as well as the traditional chiles in walnut sauce. Just
to mention a few, but there are more.
15. Angelpolis
Angelpolis is the largest shopping and beautiful Puebla, there are
residential subdivisions, corporate, commercial centers and
vertical construction in the area made it necessary to provide
adequate road infrastructure.
16. Acatzingo
In Puebla is my dear Acatzingo. It says we have the oldest
baptismal font from the colonial era, in 1525, made in one piece.
This font has been in the Franciscan ex-convent, XVI
century.
17. Traditions
The church is sixteenth century, there is dedicated to the Virgin
of Sorrows, and every year he celebrates, making carpets sweets,
fruit, flowers, etc.. Besides, all the inhabitants go to kiss the
image of the Virgin.
18. The portal
We also have the largest portal latnoamrica, 47 arches. also the
sixteenth century. There is a hill where the church of the Virgin
of Fatima, which is the navel of the city of Puebla, but would not
stop talking about my beautiful town.
19. The angelss Puebla
This is just some of my beautiful Puebla, but not or only, conclude
that it is one of the most beautiful states of Mexico