Catedral de Puebla: Where Angels Lifted Bells 🏰🔔
📍 Key Facts Built: 1536-1649 (113 years!) Style: Spanish Baroque with Gothic bones Towers: 73m tall – the 2nd highest in Mexico Legend: Angels hoisted a 1-ton bell when humans failed 🌟 Must-See Features 1️⃣ Bell Tower Miracle Spot the "angel bell" (largest in the cathedral) Fun fact: The wooden pulley system used still exists! 2️⃣ Altar of the Kings Gold-plated statues of monarchs who funded construction 3️⃣ Choir Stalls Intricately carved cedar wood depicting saints & martyrs 📸 Photo Ops Golden hour: Towers glow at sunset Inside: Look up at the dome frescoes (hint: spot the angel holding a chile!) ⏰ Visitor Tips Hours: 7AM-8PM (Mass at 12PM & 6PM – avoid then) Dress code: Covered shoulders/knees Guided tours: 100 MXN (~$5) for backstage access #PueblaCathedral #BaroqueMexico #AngelLegends