Santos in Oaxaca's Ancient ChurchesA study of santos in 16th-century and other churches in Oaxaca, Mexico
By Claire and Richard Stracke Funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation In San Lorenzo
Zimatlán: Christ
carrying the Cross |
San Lorenzo Zimatlán Also known as Zimatlán
de Alvarez, San Lorenzo Zimatlán is a town of over 18,000
people in Oaxaca's Central Valley region. We were
assisted in our visit to the church by mayordomo Sr.
Froyan López. Our tour begins with a santo in the
baptistery. |
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