Religious site
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, Cholula
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Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios is a 16th-century church built directly on the summit of the Great Pyramid of Cholula. Its yellow-and-white facade is a landmark visible from afar. Visitors can attend mass in the ornate interior, which features gilded altars and a revered image of the Virgin of Remedies. The church's location provides sweeping views of the pyramid's base and the surrounding city. The climb up the pyramid to reach the church is part of the experience, blending religious pilgrimage with historical exploration.
Don't miss
- Admire the baroque altarpieces and the statue of the Virgin of Remedies inside the church.
- Enjoy 360-degree views of Cholula and the Popocatépetl volcano from the church's atrium.
- Observe the unique architectural fusion of a colonial church atop a pre-Hispanic pyramid.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios, Cholula
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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