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Sightseeing in Puebla

The Congreso del Estado in Calle 5 Pte 128, near the post office. Biblioteca Palafoxiana, or the library of Bishop Palafox, in the Casa de la Cultura, 5 Ote 5, opposite the Cathedral. Tribunal Superior de Justicia, built in 1762; you may go in the courtyard. The Plaza y Mercado El Parian is between Avenida 2 y 4 Ote and Avenida 6 y 8 Norte. Also worth seeing are the church and monastery of El Carmen, with its strange facade and beautiful tile work. The Teatro Principal (1550), Avenida 8 Ote y Calle 6 Norte, is possibly the oldest in the Americas

Shopping in Puebla

Shopping in Puebla Craft shops sponsored by the authorities: Tienda Convento Santa Rosa, Calle 3 Norte 1203, T28904. The famous Puebla Talavera tiles may be purchased from factories outside Puebla, or from Taller Uriarte, Av 4 Pte 911 (spectacular building, tours Mon-Fri 1000-1200, 1700, Sat 1000-1300, morning best). Talavera de la Reyna, Camino a la Carcana 2413, Recta a Cholula, T/F845821. Recommended (also in Hotel Meson del Angel); Centra de Talavera, Calle 6 Ote 11; D Aguilar, 40 Pte 106, opposite Convento de Santa Monica, and Casa Rugerio, 18 Pte 111; Margarita Guevara, 20 Pte 30. Mercado Venustiano Carranza, on 11 Norte

Museums in Puebla

Fuerte Loreto, which has views of the city (and of its pollution), is a small museum. Museo de la No Intervention, depicting the battle of 1862 Museo Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Mexicanos, displaying old engines and wagons at 11 Norte, between 10 y 14 Pte, in the old Puebla railway station known as El Mexicano. Museo BeUo, Av 3 Pte 302, is the house of the collector and connoisseur Bello who died in 1938. It has good displays of Chinese porcelain and Talavera pottery and is beautifully furnished. Museo de Santa Monica, 18 Pte 103, is housed in a former convent where