San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas

San Cristóbal de las Casas is a highland town in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. It's known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, such as the centuries-old, yellow San Cristóbal Cathedral on the Parque Central. Los Altos Museum, in the baroque former Santo Domingo de Guzmán convent, has regional history and textile exhibits. Outside the building, a market sells colorful weavings and other handicrafts.

People born in San Cristobal De Las Casas (First 13 people) - Page 0

Ari Brickman

Ari Brickman

Actor

Margarita Beatriz Luna

Margarita Beatriz Luna

Mexican jurist

César Augusto Santiago

César Augusto Santiago

Mexican Politician

Guido Münch

Guido Münch

Mexican astronomer

Antonio Raxel

Antonio Raxel

Mexican actor

Alberto Domínguez

Alberto Domínguez

Mexican songwriter

Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera

Adolfo Antonio Suárez Rivera

Mexican cardinal priest

Armando Dominguez Borrás

Armando Dominguez Borrás

Musical composer

Guillermo Rafael Santiago Rodríguez

Guillermo Rafael Santiago Rodríguez

Member of the Mexican Chamber of Deputies

Manuel Velasco Suárez

Manuel Velasco Suárez

Former Governor of Chiapas

Javier Coello Trejo

Javier Coello Trejo

Author

Manuel Larráinzar

Manuel Larráinzar

Former Ambassador of Mexico to the United States of America

José Castillo Tielemans

José Castillo Tielemans

Former Governor of Chiapas