historic center of San Andrés Mixquic

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The historic center of San Andrés Mixquic is a traditional Mexican town core famed for its colonial architecture and especially its elaborate Day of the Dead celebrations centered around the San Andrés Apóstol church and local cemetery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
borough of Mexico City
cultural heritage site
historic town center
religious and cultural festival
town
architecturalStyle colonial
associatedEthnicGroup Nahua NERFINISHED
centeredOn San Andrés Apóstol church NERFINISHED
local cemetery
country Mexico
culturalSignificance iconic Day of the Dead site in Mexico
culture Mexican
dateRange 1–2 November
economicActivity local commerce
tourism
eventTypeHosted market fairs during Day of the Dead
religious processions
traditional dances
governedBy borough authorities of Tláhuac
hasNameOrigin Nahuatl
hasPart San Andrés Apóstol church NERFINISHED
central plaza
local cemetery
parish church complex
heritage indigenous and Spanish syncretic traditions
knownFor Day of the Dead celebrations NERFINISHED
colonial architecture
language Spanish
locatedIn Mexico
Mexico City
San Andrés Mixquic NERFINISHED
Tláhuac NERFINISHED
Tláhuac NERFINISHED
historic center of San Andrés Mixquic
historic center of San Andrés Mixquic
mainFestival Day of the Dead NERFINISHED
notableFeature all-night cemetery vigil
candlelit graves
elaborate altars
marigold decorations
partOf metropolitan area of Mexico City NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
timePeriod colonial era origins
tourism popular Day of the Dead destination
urbanForm traditional Mexican town layout

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San Andrés Apóstol church partOf historic center of San Andrés Mixquic