The Reliquary of America: A History Tour of Puebla, Mexico

The city of Puebla has 2,600 historic monuments declared by UNESCO. Some of the predominant styles are the Fortress, Gothic, Neoclassical of the Herrera, and Renaissance type.

The Reliquary of America: A History Tour of Puebla, Mexico
Puebla Cathedral, the most representative monument of the city. Photo by Roberto Puga / Unsplash

When it comes to colonial cities, Puebla is more popular with tourists than Guadalajara. "Mystery tourism" has become popular in Puebla, which is known as the "Reliquary of America". You can look at the design of its cathedral, which is one of the most beautiful colonial temples in America, as well as the design of its municipal palace.