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[[File:ChiapadeCorzoFuenteColonial.jpg|thumb|An image of the La Pila Fountain]]
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The '''Le Pila fountain''' is a fountain located in the square of [[Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas]]. It was constructed in 1562 in [[Moorish architecture|Moorish]] style, made of brick in the form of a diamond.<ref name="secturchiapas">{{cite web |url= http://www.colegiomexsur.edu.mx/dc_chdc.html |title= Chiapa de Corzo |publisher= Secretaría de Turismo de Chiapas |location=Chiapas, Mexico |language=Spanish |accessdate=May 24, 2011 }}</ref> The structure is attributed to Dominican brother Rodrigo de León.<ref name="encmuc">{{cite web |url= http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07027a.htm |title=Chiapa de Corzo |year=2005 |work= Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Estado de Chiapas |publisher= Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal and Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas |location=Mexico |language=Spanish |accessdate=May 24, 2011 }}</ref> 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.<ref name="mexdes">{{cite web |url= http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/la-antigua-napiniaca.-la-historia-de-chiapa-de-corzo.html |title= La antigua Napiniaca. La historia de Chiapa de Corzo |date=November–December 1997 |publisher=Mexico Desconocido magazine |location=Mexico City |language=Spanish |trans_title=Ancient Napiniaca: The history of Chiapa de Corzo |accessdate=May 24, 2011 }}</ref>
The '''Le Pila fountain''' is a fountain located in the square of [[Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas]]. It was constructed in 1562 in [[Moorish architecture|Moorish]] style, made of brick in the form of a diamond.<ref name="secturchiapas">{{cite web|url=http://www.colegiomexsur.edu.mx/dc_chdc.html |title=Chiapa de Corzo |publisher=Secretaría de Turismo de Chiapas |location=Chiapas, Mexico |language=Spanish |accessdate=May 24, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110119224350/http://www.colegiomexsur.edu.mx/dc_chdc.html |archivedate=January 19, 2011 |df= }}</ref> The structure is attributed to Dominican brother Rodrigo de León.<ref name="encmuc">{{cite web|url=http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07027a.htm |title=Chiapa de Corzo |year=2005 |work=Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Estado de Chiapas |publisher=Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal and Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas |location=Mexico |language=Spanish |accessdate=May 24, 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327111820/http://www.inafed.gob.mx/work/templates/enciclo/chiapas/municipios/07027a.htm |archivedate=March 27, 2012 |df= }}</ref> 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.<ref name="mexdes">{{cite web |url= http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/la-antigua-napiniaca.-la-historia-de-chiapa-de-corzo.html |title= La antigua Napiniaca. La historia de Chiapa de Corzo |date=November–December 1997 |publisher=Mexico Desconocido magazine |location=Mexico City |language=Spanish |trans_title=Ancient Napiniaca: The history of Chiapa de Corzo |accessdate=May 24, 2011 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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An image of the La Pila Fountain

The Le Pila fountain is a fountain located in the square of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. It was constructed in 1562 in Moorish style, made of brick in the form of a diamond.[1] The structure is attributed to Dominican brother Rodrigo de León.[2] 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.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Chiapa de Corzo" (in Spanish). Chiapas, Mexico: Secretaría de Turismo de Chiapas. Archived from the original on January 19, 2011. Retrieved May 24, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Chiapa de Corzo". Enciclopedia de los Municipios de México Estado de Chiapas (in Spanish). Mexico: Instituto Nacional para el Federalismo y el Desarrollo Municipal and Gobierno del Estado de Chiapas. 2005. Archived from the original on March 27, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "La antigua Napiniaca. La historia de Chiapa de Corzo" (in Spanish). Mexico City: Mexico Desconocido magazine. November–December 1997. Retrieved May 24, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

16°42′30″N 93°01′01″W / 16.7083°N 93.0169°W / 16.7083; -93.0169