Cholula (20)

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Source: Photograph by WTL© (2009) on site in Cholula, México.
Image: The outer wall of the Plaza de la Concordia, which encloses the main grounds of the Convento de San Gabriel.
Comments: The tower of the city's municipal church, which is on the main square, is visible in the background.
Humanities question
: What do you think of the battlement style that dominates the construction of this wall surrounding church grounds? Remember to place your response in the context of the times, in addition, of course, to expressing your own personal views.