Mexico's colonial treasure house Puebla. (includes related articles)

Sunset | February 1, 1991 | Copyright

To experience the Spanish and Indian cultures that clashed and then converged to form the Mexican nation, there's no better place than the colorful, tile-clad city of Puebla and its compact, crafts-rich hinterland. Puebla is less than 2 hours by car from the Mexico City airport and on the way to Veracruz or Oaxaca. Founded by the Spanish in 1531 and occupied by them for nearly 300 years, Puebla is the best-preserved colonial city in all Mexico. Holy orders flourished here; hundreds of the city's buildings, many of them ecclesiastical (and of these, many richly adorned), date from ...

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