Tecozautla, Hidalgo, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)
Chapel of the Lord of Expiration
Capilla del Señor de la Expiración
Capilla anexa, se encuentra al noroeste del atrio de la Parroquia de Santiago Apóstol, construida de mampostería, en su planta tiene la forma de una cruz Griega, en ella se encuentra un solo altar y el coro esta soportado por una bóveda casi plana al cual solo se tiene acceso por una escalera de caracol.
Capilla usada como descanso para los difuntos en su última morada al camposanto o como velatorio.
Actualmente se encuentra cerrada.
Chapel of the Lord of Expiration
The chapel is located northwest of the atrium of the Parish of Santiago Apóstol, built of masonry, it has the form of a Greek cross. It includes a single altar and the choir is supported by an almost flat vault which can only be accessed by a spiral staircase.
The chapel was used as a resting place for the deceased as their last dwelling on the way to the cemetery or as the place for wakes.
It is currently closed.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Man-Made Features.
Location. 20° 32.05′ N, 99° 38.033′ W. Marker is in Tecozautla, Hidalgo. Marker is on Calle 16 de Enero 2 Sur just north of Calle Camelia, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Tecozautla HGO 42440, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Benito Juárez (within shouting distance of this marker); Tecozautla (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Irrigation System of Tecozautla (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Aqueduct of the Arches (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Messages in the Rocks: Petroglyphs (approx. 6.2 kilometers away); Tecpan: The Place of Duality (approx. 6.2 kilometers away); Tecpan: “The Government House” (approx. 6.2 kilometers away); The Calendar on the Landscape (approx. 6.2 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tecozautla.
Credits. This page was last revised on July 9, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 9, 2018, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.