The lost burial tomb of the first Catholic priest to visit the Aztec Empire, lost since 1642

Mexico City, Mexico

Back in the 16th century, Father Miguel de Palomares was one if the first Catholic priests to come to Mexico from Spain. When the Spanish tore down Aztec temples to build churches on those same sites, he was buried in one of them, underneath a heavy stone.

Recently, a construction crew was digging holes for lamp posts and they came across this slab. As old churches were torn down to make bigger ones, his burial site was forgotten to time.

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