Puebla Cathedral

Catedral metropolitana de Puebla

cathedral in Puebla (city)

#2 in Puebla (city) / #247 in Mexico

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Puebla Cathedral, located in Puebla, Mexico, is an architectural masterpiece and one of the most iconic landmarks in the city. Officially named the Cathedral Basilica of Puebla, it is dedicated to the Immaculate Conception. Construction began in 1575, and the cathedral was consecrated in 1649. The design of the cathedral is a stunning blend of Renaissance and Baroque styles, featuring an impressive façade with intricate stone carvings and twin bell towers that stand 70 meters tall, making them the tallest in Mexico. Inside, visitors can marvel at the opulent altars, beautiful stained glass windows, and an exquisite main altar designed by Manuel Tolsá.

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