Mexico Santa Prisca Church Travel Guide

Scenic spot introduction:

Santa Prisca Parish Church (Santa Prisca Parish Church), built in 1751, is a Baroque-style cathedral located in Taxco, about 185 kilometers away from Mexico City. This church can be seen from anywhere in Taxco. The person who funded the construction of the church was Don José, a Spaniard of French descent who became a millionaire by mining silver here. So schools, roads, and houses began to be built locally. Known as the "Father of Taxco".

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Taxco, known as the "Silver Capital of the World", is a mountain town full of red roofs and white walls, full of Spanish sentiment. The city has a population of 150,000 and more than 16,000 banks. There is a circular square in the center of the city. Santa Prisca Cathedral is located on the west side of the square and is the most eye-catching landmark building in the city. The outside of the church is covered with exquisite sculptures, and the inside is magnificent. The altar is made of gold. A total of 12 tons of gold were used to build this church. There are silver shops on both sides of the church. The silverware here is exquisitely crafted and combines European and Indian features. The commanding height of Taxco is on the mountain beside the city. At dusk, when you climb to the top of the mountain, the mountain city under the setting sun is shrouded in a mysterious veil!