Ximenes Chapel
Ximenes Chapel is a historic chapel at 113 Ruiz Street in San Antonio, Texas. The chapel has long been an important gathering place for San Antonio's Mexican-American and Hispanic Catholic population.- Type: Church
- Description: building in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
- Also known as: “Capilla de los Milagros”, “Chapel of the Miracles”, and “The Shrine of El Senor de los Milagros”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Alamo Mission and Artpace.
The Alamo Mission
Historic site
The Alamo is a historic Spanish mission and fortress compound founded in the 18th century by Catholic missionaries in what is now San Antonio, Texas, United States. The Alamo Mission is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Ximenes Chapel.
Artpace
Museum
Artpace is a non-profit contemporary art foundation located in downtown San Antonio, Texas that is free and open to the public. Founded by artist, collector, and philanthropist Linda Pace, Artpace opened its doors in 1995, and focuses on nurturing the creative and artistic processes of both established and emerging artists. Artpace is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Ximenes Chapel.
Milam Park
Park
Milam Park, formerly Milam Square, is an urban park located in downtown San Antonio, Texas, United States. Originally used as a burial ground, the park was established in 1884.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Antonio and La Villita.
San Antonio
San Antonio is the second largest city in the state of Texas and the 7th largest in the United States. It's the 24th largest metropolitan area in the country.La Villita
Neighborhood
Olmos Park
Village
Olmos Park is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,180 at the 2020 census. The town is noted for its park-like setting, oak-tree lined streets, and large estates, many of which were constructed during the 1920s. Olmos Park is situated 3 miles north of Ximenes Chapel.
Ximenes Chapel
- Categories: chapel, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.43449° or 29° 26′ 4″ north
Longitude
-98.50361° or 98° 30′ 13″ west
Elevation
653 feet (199 metres)
Open location code
76X3CFMW+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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