asientos Aguascalientes Located 61 kilometers northeast of the city of Aguascalientes

asientos Aguascalientes

Located 61 kilometers northeast of the city of Aguascalientes on Federal Highway 25, heading for Loreto, Zacatecas, Real Seat is located, a town founded in 1548.This town is known for its mining landscapes, such as the Orito and Minerva. In these mines produced gold, silver, copper and zinc.

One of the main sites of interest are the tunnels and galleries of the Parish of Our Lady of Bethlehem. Tunnels are underground aqueducts, prodigious hydraulic engineering works of the eighteenth century original, which pass under the parish and served to protect the many leaks that threatened the structure.

Seating is located in the northeastern part of the state is located this town, about 61 kilometers from the city of Aguascalientes, in the coordinates 21 º 53 'north latitude and 102 º 18' west longitude at an altitude of 2,150 meters above the sea. To the south and southwest by the municipality of Aguascalientes Pavilion on the east Arteaga, with Tepazalá northwest, north and northeast with the state of Zacatecas and the southeast by the state of Jalisco. It is divided into 67 localities, of which the most important are: Seats, municipal and Villa Juárez.

Historical Monuments

Its main buildings include the main parish, Larrañaga House, the Shrine of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the House of Mine, where you can still appreciate the work and quarry blacksmith in the doors and windows.

Special mention deserve the temple and the Lord's Tepozán Exconvento, which was built in the late eighteenth century. Within this you can admire the valuable collection of retablos that have the Via Crucis, the work of artist Miguel Cabrera indisputable.The facilities are enigmatic and mysterious. It is a multi-storey building, with different levels, narrow corridors, narrow doors and small cells.

Crafts

The craftsmanship representative seats in the region is undoubtedly the traditional pottery like pottery and jugs, jars, vases, ashtrays, candle holders, pots and planters.

Its main buildings include the main parish, Larrañaga House, the Shrine of Guadalupe and the House of Mine, where you can still appreciate the work and quarry blacksmith in the doors and windows.

Special mention deserve the temple and the Lord's Tepozán Convent, which was built in the late eighteenth century. Inside the temple you can admire the valuable collection of retablos that have the Via Crucis, undeniable work of artist Miguel Cabrera. Exconvento facilities are enigmatic and mysterious. It is a multi-storey building, with different levels, narrow corridors, narrow doors and small cells.

Seat the town is located in the Municipality of seats (in the State of Aguascalientes).It has 3928 inhabitants. Seating is 2150 meters above sea level.

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