Sayula is located approximately 100 kilometers south of Guadalajara on the road to Colima. Population is approximately 35,000. Sayula has many portals, the earliest of which was built just prior to 1647. Where Portal Colon now stands, there used to be an Indian Hospital that was built in 1578.
Above Left : Entering Sayula ++ Above Center : Several Portals ++
Above Right: Presidencia
Below Left: Templo de la Inmaculada ++
Below Center: Portal Galeana ++ Below Right: Plaza De Armas
Above Left: Portal Colon ++ Above Center: Plaza De Armas ++ Above
Right: Templo de San José
Below Left: Portal del Parian + Below Center:
El Santuario de La Virgin de Guadalupe + Below Right: Old Ruins of the Templo
de la Tercera Orden
Above Left: Shopping Area ++ Above Center: Sayula's "Trolley"
++ Above Right: Portal Guerrero
Below Left: Portal Allende + Below
Center: Gated Apartment Complex + Below Right: Residential Neighborhood
Above: Celebrating the "Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe" in Sayula.
Below:
Some Sayula residents meet weekly with the local "gringos" for a breakfast,
friendship and to practice their English skills with native speakers.
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