Gruta Virgen
Gruta Virgen is a wayside shrine in Chuquisaca, Bolivia. Gruta Virgen is situated nearby to the railway station Estación El Tejar, as well as near the police station Dirección de Prevención del Robo de Vehículos.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cementerio General de Sucre and Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre.
Cementerio General de Sucre
Cemetery
Photo: PatriciaDueriM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cementerio General de Sucre is a cemetery, which is situated 1 km northeast of Gruta Virgen.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre
Church
Photo: Adam Jones, Ph.D., CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre, also called Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe is a cathedral of Sucre, formerly La Plata, Bolivia is the seat of the Roman Catholic Church in Bolivia. It was built between 1559 and 1712. Metropolitan Cathedral of Sucre is situated 2 km northeast of Gruta Virgen.
House of Freedom
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
House of Freedom is a museum, which is situated 2 km northeast of Gruta Virgen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sucre.
Sucre
Photo: +GujHIn+, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sucre is a city in Chuquisaca Department, Bolivia. It is the official capital of the country, though most of the government is based in La Paz. Its center is a UNESCO world heritage site, and it is a pretty city with welcoming people and a peaceful atmosphere.
Gruta Virgen
- Type: Wayside shrine
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Chuquisaca, Bolivia, South America
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Latitude
-19.05943° or 19° 3′ 34″ southLongitude
-65.27263° or 65° 16′ 22″ westOpen location code
57GPWPRG+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 4696707383OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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