The Mexican city of Puebla is also known as La Angelópolis, as it was originally named “La Pueblo de los Ángeles (The Village of the Angels)”.
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, an important 17th century writer/scholar, wrote chorals for the local cathedral. The city also has an Oktoberfest thanks to its sizable local German population, and a number of Bavarian-style houses. Pueblo also has many examples of the Spanish Colonial architecture, among them the neoclassical Cathedral. The nearby pyramid of Cholula was part of a large Aztec city.
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