Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl

Old monastery and church of St. Francis of Assisi

Coat of arms

Tlaxcala de Xicoténcatl is the capital of the Mexican state of Tlaxcala. About 84.000 people live in the city itself. Its urban area has about 250.000 people. The city has a historic center. The church of St. Francis was consecrated in 1521. It is the oldest church on American soil.

Tlaxcala De Xicoténcatl Media

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  City Hall complex was set the Royal House

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  Pre Hispanic ceramics at the Regional Museum

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  Atrial cross from the early colonial period

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  Juárez Avenue in downtown, very near City Hall complex

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  View of the San Jose parish in Tlaxcala, Mexico

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  Tlaxcala Art Musueum

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  Capilla de los Indios, present-day state of Tlaxcala supreme court building

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  View of the Plaza de Armas

• Carnaval de Acuitlapilco, Tlaxcala

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  Tlaxcala City. Palacio de Gobierno - Fassade.