Santa María de la Asunción, Neoclassical temple in Tequisquiapan, Mexico
The stone walls and symmetrical design of Santa María de la Asunción temple demonstrate the influence of ancient Greek and Roman architectural principles.
The construction of this religious building began in 1765 during the Spanish colonial period, reflecting the architectural preferences of that time period.
Throughout the year, the temple serves as the center for religious ceremonies, traditional festivities, and community gatherings in Tequisquiapan.
Visitors can access the temple during regular service hours, with additional viewing times available between morning and evening prayer sessions.
The temple contains architectural elements that combine Spanish colonial design with local Mexican materials, creating a representation of regional building techniques.
Location: Tequisquiapan
Inception: 1765
Architectural style: neoclassicism
GPS coordinates: 20.52312,-99.89155
Latest update: March 4, 2025 15:28
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