Villa de Santiago, Nuevo Leon

Last weekend I took this photo of the church in Villa de Santiago, a little community about 30 minutes from where I live. In 2006 it was named a “pueblo mágico” (magic town) in recognition of its historic preservation.

12 Responses to “ Villa de Santiago, Nuevo Leon ”

  1. Beautyfull scene, and very nice toning, gret job Kevin

  2. Thanks for the comment on my photoblog… but speaking of nice black and white photos: this one is marvellous. Great range of tones and a stunning setting. This is a gorgeous photo.

  3. Beautiful! Love the white buildings against the background in varying shades of grey.

  4. Wow excellent shot!, I am from Monterrey, and I am very delighted to see the pictures you have taken, congratulations, your pictures of the city i live in are remarkable, they help me see it from another beautiful perspective.

  5. Beautiful shots!… cuz that’s where i live… i really love your photos.. i don’t know how to describe it… but they are warm… Kind of magic… I wish i could take pictures like yours… You have a gift.

    Regards from Santiago…

    Claudia

  6. Great photo. I miss Mexico. I have been by Santiago many times but never stopped by the Church.

    I used to vacation in Laguna de Sanchez.

    Any photos?

  7. Me encanta ese Lugar, yo vivo ahy es lo mas hermoso bonita iglesia,plaza y presidencia èct.

  8. Felicidades en el foto magnifico. He visitado a Villa de Santiago y me encanto mucho. Te falta unos fotos de la ciudad y del elote. :) Buen trabajo. -El Americano.

  9. Love this Pic. you have captured a rare beauty…I love this Town my husband is from here. We love to go back and visit you have a great vision of it’s beauty but you need more, it is a magical town to all of those that can visit enjoy… it’s a true wonder! Old worlds with new world all so close yet so far.

  10. BEAUTIFUL!!!!!!!! TAKE ME BACK IN TIME, I’M FROM THIS TOWN… AND I HAVE SO MUCH MEMORIES.

  11. Love the pic! My parents are from here! I live in Texas. We sometimes go and visit my family there. I love this beautiful place.

  12. tengo que decirte que estas fotos, son unas de las muchas que e visto; las mas hermosas soy de santiago y pues me encanta toda foto de nuevo leon,.espero y que tomes mas para que los que no estamos cerca poder disfrutar de nuestro pueblo querido;

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