The tiny town of Tlajomulco, well known for the giant impetus it gives to culture via its longstanding program of historical tours under the umbrella of “Rutas Franciscanas” (Franciscan Routes), continues to roll out the red carpet to foreign and Mexican tourists with its popular photographic bus tours and, this fall, horseback tours and mariachi galas, many free of charge.
The “Rutas Franciscanas” recapitulate the historical record of Franciscan monks in Mexico, who, between the 16th and 18th centuries, were the first Europeans to explore this part of Mexico and who built, or promoted the building of, churches, chapels and small hospitals.
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