Photo Gallery for Puebla

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
When speaking of Hispanic literature, it is impossible not to mention the writings of Sor Juana, woman of egalitarian ideals. Her life was interesting and since she was young, she showed

The Beltrán Brothers Cartel
An offshoot of the Sinaloa Cartel, this criminal organization was created in 2008 by the Beltrán Leyva brothers (Carlos, Héctor, Marcos Arturo and Mario Alberto). Even though in his origins it

Hurricane Karl and its Devastation
This meteorological phenomenon began as a low-pressure system near the northern coast of Venezuela on September 11, 2010; it kept moving

Campeche's City Historic Center
Upon the arrival of the Spanish, many of the sites economically developed into urban centers, obeying the predominating architectural

Tlacotalpan, Attractions Veracruz
Tlacotalpan means “in the middle of the Earth” and is located on the southeast of Veracruz State, on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. It

Mexico’s Bicentennial Celebration
Mexico is getting ready for an extraordinary celebration in honor of its 200th anniversary of its Independence and 100th anniversary of its Revolution. Everything designed to commemorate these two great dates is linked to the ideal of renewing Mexico’s identity and historic continuity.

Fortresses, Forts and Hill Forts in Mexico
Being the New Spain a place that for all practical purposes was considered "savage" and unknown, several fortifications and buildings were constructed in order to protect

Jorge Negrete
Jorge Negrete was born on November 30, 1911 in Guanajuato. The son of Colonel David Negrete and Emilia Moreno, he had five siblings. He