12km/7.5mi east lies the village of Chalma, one of Mexico's principal places of pilgrimage. In pre-Columbian times a statue of Otzoctéotl, the god of caves, was worshipped here, and when this was destroyed by Augustinian monks in 1533 and replaced by a large crucifix, popular devotion was transferred to this new object.

The church, built in 1684
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