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Church sacred places in Mexico
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Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Salud, Patzcuaro
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Don Vasco de Quiroga dreamed of utopia in the New World. In 1540, on a hill where Purepecha priests had performed ceremonies, he began building what would become...
Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
The world's most-visited Catholic pilgrimage site rises at Tepeyac Hill in Mexico City, where the Virgin Mary appeared to an Aztec peasant in 1531....
Basilica of Our Lady of Ocotlan
Otatitlán, Tlaxcala, Mexico
In 1541, as smallpox killed ninety percent of Tlaxcala's population, a young indigenous convert named Juan Diego Bernardino encountered the Virgin in a pine grove....
Basilica of Our Lady of Remedies, Naucalpan de Juarez
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico, Mexico
On the night of La Noche Triste in 1520, when Cortes's forces fled Tenochtitlan in defeat, a soldier named Villafuerte concealed a 27-centimeter Virgin among the magueys...
Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan, Guadalajara
Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico
On October 12, more than three million people accompany a 34-centimeter corn paste statue through the streets of Guadalajara....
Catedral de Chihuahua (Cathedral of Chihuahua)
Chihuahua (city), Chihuahua (city), Chihuahua, Mexico
Google Places, Wikidata, the supplied encyclopedic record, and a rights-cleared exact-subject image converge on the same place....
Church of Guadalupe, San Cristobal
San Cristóbal, Chiapas, Mexico
Rising above San Cristobal de las Casas on Cerro de Guadalupe, this 19th-century church draws devotees who climb its 79 stone steps to honor Mexico's most beloved sacred...
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral is the active seat of the Archbishop of Mexico and a church dedicated to the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary....
Misión de Guadalupe de los Mansos
Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Misión de Guadalupe de los Mansos is treated here as the exact whole-site entity in Ciudad Juárez, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, not as a route label or nearby point...
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