Plateros

Plateros is a Catholic sanctuary in Mexico wherein the small photo of Santo Nino de Atocha is venerated. Plateros is five km from Fresnillo, Zacatecas, simplest separated with the aid of the Mexico Ciudad Juarez motorway. For the customs and ideals of the town of Plateros heaps of pilgrims come to thank or ask for a favor, and there is so much competition that this sanctuary is one of the maximum visited in the Mexican Republic, achieving up to two million visitors annually, particularly in its festivities on December 25, 1 being the 0.33 after the basilica of Guadalupe and the cathedral of San Juan de los Lagos respectively.

It has a vital collection of altarpieces that are preserved on one aspect of the temple, that's a latent test of faith. The Temple of the Lord of the Silversmiths, changed into completed extra than two hundred years ago, whose structure is a late sample of the famous baroque the keys of a few gaps show the last dates of the year 1790. Some collateral altarpieces had been changed with the aid of the new neoclassical altarpieces, chiselled with the aid of Jose Rosas Montano.