Regional sacred-site guide

Sacred sites in Tlaxcala

Explore 1 sacred place in Tlaxcala, Mexico, with a regional map and links to detailed site guides.

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Christianity

Basilica of Our Lady of Ocotlan

Otatitlán, Tlaxcala, Mexico

In 1541, as smallpox killed ninety percent of Tlaxcala's population, a young indigenous convert named Juan Diego Bernardino encountered the Virgin in a pine grove....

Key questions

Tlaxcala sacred-site questions

How many sacred sites are listed in Tlaxcala?

This regional guide currently includes 1 sacred site in Tlaxcala, Mexico.

Which traditions are represented in Tlaxcala?

The most represented traditions in the current guide include Christianity.

Can I view Tlaxcala sacred sites on a map?

Yes. Switch to map view to compare the listed places, then open a site page for coordinates and visiting context.