Santuario de Atotonilco
Santuario de Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco
The walls and ceilings of the "Mexican Sistine Chapel" are almost completely covered with mural, sculpture, inscriptions and oil paintings.

📜 Baroque temple from the 18th century, inspired by the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem. Known for its role in Mexican Independence.
🔍 Its construction was led by Father Luis Felipe Neri de Alfaro.

Why Go

🎨 Impressive Mexican popular baroque murals
🏛️ Unique fortress-like exterior with huge domes
📜 Rich historical significance
⛪ Often compared to the Sistine Chapel in Rome

Why Avoid

💤 Small, might feel quiet

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