Church of the Grito

Simply Spectacular

Simply spectacular. Please do yourself a favor and walk down to the front of the church. To your right you'll see a HUGE carved wood wall. To your left you'll see a HUGE gold carved wall. Unbeliev...

Amazing beauty

This church is well worth a visit. It I an active church with worshippers in rapt attention during the Mass. The amount of gold in the statues and light fixtures shine.

Sep 16, 1810

Father Miguel Hidalgo stood on these church steps and ordered the bells to be rung as he called for the end of 300 years of Spanish rule. This was the beginning of the Mexican Revolution resulting in ...

History

You must visit this very important historical site in Mexico. There’s lots of activity in the adjacent square. Try the exotic flavors of ice cream sold by the vendors.

Solo Visit

Viva Independence Day. We loved this cathedral and the town. Very simple people and wonderful array of churches around the small city.