San Pedro Tolimán in Tolimán, Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Chapel of the Most Holy Virgin of Sorrows
Se inició su construcción en el año de 1792 por iniciativa de los vecinos concluyéndose en el año de 1830. Originalmente estaba protegida con dos paredes convergentes a la esquina que actualmente son las calles de Ignacio Zaragoza y José María Morelos y Pavón, su arquitectura muestra dos zaguanes de cedro rojo, rematados con un frontón cada uno, y adornados con baluasutradas. Así mimos, en esta esquina se instaló en 1884 una caja pública de agua potable. La fecha en que se festeja a la Virgen de Dolores es el Viernes de Dolores de cada año; viernes anterior al inicio de Semana Santa.
Chapel of the Most Holy Virgin of Sorrows
Its construction began the year of 1792 because of the neighboring initiative; being finished on 1830. Originally it was protected by two corner convergent walls, which nowadays are Ignacio Zaragoza and José Ma. Morelos y Pavón streets, its architecture shows two red cedar halls, crowned with one front on each one of them and ornamented with balustrades. In the same way, in this corner in the year of 1884 it was installed a potable water public box. The date in which La Virgen de Dolores is celebrated, is the Friday before to Holy Week called “Viernes de Dolores”.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Colonial Era • Man-Made Features. A significant historical year for this entry is 1792.
Location. 20° 54.467′ N, 99° 55.742′ W. Marker is in San Pedro Tolimán, Querétaro, in Tolimán. Marker is on Calle Jardín Independencia just west of Calle Ignacio Zaragoza, on the right. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: San Pedro Tolimán QUE 76640, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 19 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Vero's Handicrafts (approx. 18 kilometers away); The House of Amado de la Mota (approx. 18 kilometers away); Monument to the Mexican Revolution (approx. 18 kilometers away); "La Gaviota" (approx. 18 kilometers away); "La Purísima" (approx. 18.1 kilometers away); Temple of San Francisco de Asís (approx. 18.1 kilometers away); Norberto García de la Vega (approx. 18.1 kilometers away); The Parish of San Francisco (approx. 18.1 kilometers away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 23, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 8, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 82 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 8, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.