Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

The Basilica of Santa María de Guadalupe, officially called Insigne y Nacional Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe is a basilica of the Catholic Church, dedicated to the Virgin Mary in her invocation of Our Lady of Guadalupe, located at the foot of the in the borough of .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Also known as: Antigua Basílica de Guadalupe”, “Templo Expiatorio a Cristo Rey”, and “Templo Expiatorio a Cristo Rey (Antigua Basilica)
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tepeyac and Museo de los Ferrocarrileros.

Peak
or the Hill of , historically known by the names Tepeyacac and Tepeaquilla, is located inside Gustavo A. Madero, the northernmost Alcaldía or borough of .

Museum
is a museum, which is situated 370 metres south of Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Villa de Guadalupe and Guadalupe Tepeyac.

is in the northern part of , part of the delegación of Gustavo A. Madero. It is home to the Basílica de Guadalupe complex at the base of Tepeyac Hill, perhaps Roman Catholicism's holiest site in Latin America.

Neighborhood
Photo: Dge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood.

Quarter
is a quarter, which is situated 4 km southeast of Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

Latitude
19.48522° or 19° 29′ 7″ north
Longitude
-99.11686° or 99° 7′ 1″ west
Elevation
2,247 metres (7,372 feet)
Inception
1709
Open location code
76F2FVPM+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 120733637
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11048734
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