Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad
The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is a Roman Catholic Basilica located in Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico. It was built between 1682 and 1690, and is a sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude, patron saint of Oaxaca.Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Oaxaca de Juárez, Mexico
- Also known as: “Basilica de la Soledad” and “Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oaxaca Cathedral and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.
Oaxaca Cathedral
Church
Photo: Thelmadatter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, Oaxaca, Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. Oaxaca Cathedral is situated 590 metres east of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.
Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Church
The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez is an example of New Spanish Baroque architecture. The first construction projects for the building date back to 1551, when the Antequera de Oaxaca's City Council ceded a total of twenty-four lots to the Dominican Order for the construction of a convent in the city. Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán is situated 800 metres east of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
Theater building
Photo: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teatro Macedonio Alcalá is a theater building, which is situated 760 metres east of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Benito Juarez National Park and Atzompa.
Benito Juarez National Park
Photo: Prsjl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Benito Juarez National Park is a large mountainous park in Oaxaca, Mexico. The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.
Atzompa
Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Atzompa is an archaeological zone in central Oaxaca. Perched on a hilltop, the ruins afford a commanding view of the countryside with distant vistas of Monte Albán and Oaxaca.
Cuilapan de Guerrero
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cuilapan de Guerrero is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of Oaxaca in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to Villa de Zaachila, and is in the Centro District in the Valles Centrales region. Cuilapan de Guerrero is situated 9 km southwest of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.
Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
17.0635° or 17° 3′ 49″ northLongitude
-96.73016° or 96° 43′ 49″ westOpen location code
76953779+CWOpenStreetMap ID
way 155296070OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedralWikidata ID
Q4867365
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “圣母七苦圣殿”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بازيليك سيده العزله”
- German: “Basilika Unserer Lieben Frau der Einsamkeit”
- German: “Nuestra Señora de la Soledad”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda Maria, Oaxaca”
- Russian: “Базилика Богоматери Одиночества”
- Slovenian: “Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad”
- Spanish: “Basilica de nuestra senora de la soledad (oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basilica de Nuestra Senora de la Soledad (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basilica de nuestra señora de la soledad (oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basilica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basílica de nuestra senora de la soledad (oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Nuestra Senora de la Soledad (Oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basílica de nuestra señora de la soledad (oaxaca)”
- Spanish: “Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de la Soledad (Oaxaca)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plazuela de la Soledad and Fuente del Palacio Municipal.
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