The pre-Hispanic name of Lerma, Mexico is Cacamilhuacan language, Nahuatl word cacalotl include -raven milli- sowing hua -posesional and can where and all together means "Where there ravens the sown"
In the days of the spiritual conquest Cacamilhuacan this site was imposed the name of Santa Clara; subsequently Reolín Varejón Martin was a Spanish acaudelado choose to found a city in Santa Clara where Lerma later renamed in honor of the Burgos town of the same name.
CONVENT OF SANTA CLARA
It is interesting to visit the parish of Santa Clara dating from 1693 with interesting eighteenth century altarpieces. The Capilla del Señor de la Caña whose image is venerated in the region and the Temple of San Francisco seventeenth century not least is the bridge called Lerma work of civil architecture of the viceroyalty.
Church of santa clara
CHURCH OF THE LORD OF THE CANE
This is an image of the Lord of the reed in his chapel.
Facade of the church of the Lord of the straw
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