Pabellón de Hidalgo

Pabellón de Hidalgo is a town of 4,006 inhabitants in the municipality of Rincón de Romos, Aguascalientes, Mexico.[1]

Museum of the Insurgency
Hacienda de San Blas, in the town of Pabellón de Hidalgo, is a 16th-century hacienda, now maintained as a Museum of the Insurgency. It is a good example of the agricultural haciendas that fed the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro.

In Pabellón de Hidalgo the Museum of the Insurgency is in what was formerly the of the Hacienda de San Blas. The museum opened on 17 October 1967 with the aim of spreading events during the independence of Mexico. It houses murals by Alfredo Flores Zermeno, depicting cultural, political and social events during the last two centuries (1810-2010) in the history of Mexico. It's said that after the defeat of the rebels at the Battle of Calderón Bridge, they arrived at the Hacienda de San Blas where Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla was removed from command.[2]

Plaza de Pabellón de Hidalgo, where you can see the Templo de San Blas en Pabellón de Hidalgo, in the town of Pabellón de Hidalgo, Aguascalientes.

The Museum is located on the western side of the main plaza of the town at 19 Plaza 24 de Enero. The Templo de San Blas en Pabellón de Hidalgo is located on the northern side of the plaza.

References
  1. "HIDALGO Pavilion" (in Spanish). PueblosAmerica.com. Retrieved 21 September 2014.
  2. "Museum Insurgency" (in Spanish). State Government of Aguascalientes. Retrieved 21 September 2014.

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