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Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad

The Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad is a Roman Catholic Basilica located in Oaxaca de Juárez, , . It was built between 1682 and 1690, and is a sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude, patron saint of Oaxaca.
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  • 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.

Church
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The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, located in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez, , Mexico, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Antequera, Oaxaca. is situated 590 metres southeast of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.

Church
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The Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of 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. is situated 790 metres east of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.

Theater building
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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 Cuilapan de Guerrero.

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is a large mountainous park in , . The park is very natural with few improvements yet is just 8 minutes by taxi from downtown Oaxaca.

Town
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is a town and municipality located in the central valley region of in southern Mexico. It is 10 kilometres to the south of the capital city of Oaxaca on the road leading to , and is in the Centro District in the . is situated 9 km southwest of Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad.

Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad

Latitude
17.06356° or 17° 3′ 49″ north
Longitude
-96.73016° or 96° 43′ 49″ west
Open location code
76953779+CW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155296070
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­cathedral
Wiki­data ID
Q4867365
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fuente del Palacio Municipal and Plazuela de la Soledad.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Basilica of Nuestra Señora de Soledad”. Photo: AlejandroLinaresGarcia, CC BY-SA 3.0.