🏟️ La Pila fountain

Mexico · Americas · 16.71°N, 93.02°W

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La Pila fountain
The La Pila fountain is a fountain located in the square of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. Constructed in 1562, it is an example of Mudéjar-Rennaisance style, made of brick in the form of a diamond. The structure is attributed to Dominican brother Rodrigo de León. It measures fifty two meters in circumference and twelve meters in height. It has eight arches and a cylindrical tower which occasionally functioned as a watchtower.

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CountryMexico
Continent / regionAmericas
Coordinates (approx.)16.71°N, 93.02°W · view on map

La Pila fountain is located in Mexico, in Americas.

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