Location Hueypoxtla Denomination Roman Catholic Status Parish | Country Mexico Consecrated 1593 | |
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San Bartolomé Parish is the Catholic church and parish house of the people of Hueypoxtla. Has always belonged to the Diocese of Cuautitlán in Mexico. This colonial building is a monument of great architectural importance dedicated to Saint Bartholomew.
History
In 1934 was discovered a gate catacombs with 72 crypts under the floor inside the temple, the tombs belong to, mostly moneyed Spaniards who lived around the village of Hueypoxtla during XVI-XIX centuries, there are also bones of indigenous people as a child, according to the book of deaths.
References
San Bartolomé Parish (Hueypoxtla) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA