Architectural Heritage

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Architectural Heritage of Puebla

*Historical Monuments*

1. *Puebla Cathedral*: Built between 1575 and 1690, example of colonial architecture.

2. *San Francisco Temple*: One of the oldest in Mexico (1535).

3. *Government Palace*: 18th century colonial building.

4. *House of Culture*: Old colonial house converted into a cultural center.

5. *Barrio de los Ángeles*: Historic area with colonial architecture.

*Colonial Buildings*

1. *Convent of San Gabriel Archangel* (1533)

2. *Company Church* (1584)

3. *Municipal Palace* (1531)

4. *House of the Dolls* (1590)

5. *El Parián Handicraft Market* (1777)

*Modern Architecture*

1. *University Cultural Complex*: Cultural and educational space.

2. *Museo Amparo*: Modern design and artistic collections.

3. *Palafoxian Library*: Modern reconstruction with advanced technology.

4. *Convention Center*: Space for events and exhibitions.

5. *Ecological Park*: Green area with recreational infrastructure.

*Archaeological Sites*

1. *Cholula*: Largest pyramid in the world.

2. *Tlaxcala*: Pre-Hispanic archaeological site.

3. *Cacaxtla*: Archaeological site with mural paintings.

4. *Tepexi el Viejo*: pre-Hispanic archaeological site.

5. *Cuexomate*: Pre-Hispanic archaeological site.

*Pretal Property Protection*

1. *UNESCO*: Puebla is a Cultural Heritage of Humanity (1987).

2. *National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH)*: Protects cultural heritage.

3. *Government of the State of Puebla*: Promotes culture and tourism.

4. *Federal Law on Monuments and Archaeological Areas*.

*Sources*

1. "Puebla: Tourist Guide" (Secretariat of Tourism of Mexico)

2. "Architectural Heritage of Puebla" (INAH)

3. "Puebla: Heritage City" (Government of the State of Puebla)

4. "Colonial Architecture in Puebla" (Autonomous University of Puebla)

5. "Archaeological Sites of Puebla" (INAH)

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