Del Rosario Chapel in Puebla

The Rosario Chapel in the Church of Santo Domingo, a monument of Spanish Baroque architecture, the Indians under the leadership of Dominican monks built more than forty years. In the center of the dome, which is a heavenly vault, a symbol of the Holy Spirit is depicted. All paintings on biblical themes were made by local artist Jose Rodriguez Cornero in the XVII century.

The chapel is famous for its abundance of gilded carvings. Along the walls of the chapel are carved gilded vines, framing six paintings depicting the mystery of prayer.

Its dome is decorated with images of saints, dancing angels, cherubs and a heavenly choir. It is one of the most originally decorated chapels in Mexico.