Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa, mission

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Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa, mission

Santa MarAia del Agua de Landa is located twenty km from Jalpan on Highway 120 towards Xilitla. The mission was built between 1760 and 1768 by Miguel de la Campa is dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, which gives rise to part of the communityas name. It was the last of the missions to be built.
The atrium is bordered by a wall and centered by a cross, and paved in stone. It is noted for its equilibrium in composition and very narrow bell tower, which is integrated into the facade. The sculpture of this facade is considered to be the best of the five.
The faces of the mermaids at Landa have indigenous features

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Catholicism Central Mexico Historical Geopolitical Location Indigenous Culture Jalpan De Serra Junipero Serra Latin America Mexican Culture Mexico Northern Mexico Padre Junipero Serra Queretaro State Rainforest Sierra Gorda Tribal Art Tropical Rainforest Painted Image

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This stunning print captures the beauty and history of Santa María del Agua de Landa mission, located in the heart of Mexico's Querétaro state. Built between 1760 and 1768 by Miguel de la Campa, this mission is dedicated to Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception and stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The intricate details of the mission's architecture are showcased in this image, from its narrow bell tower integrated into the facade to the indigenous features depicted on the faces of mermaids adorning its walls. The atrium, bordered by a stone wall and centered by a cross, exudes a sense of peace and tranquility that has drawn visitors for centuries. As one of five missions built in central Mexico by Father Junipero Serra, Santa María del Agua de Landa holds a special place in history as both a religious site and architectural marvel. Its UNESCO World Heritage Site designation speaks to its significance not only within Mexican culture but on an international level. Whether you have visited this historic landmark yourself or simply admire it from afar, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy of Santa María del Agua de Landa mission. Let its vibrant colors and detailed craftsmanship transport you to another time and place every time you gaze upon it.

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