Iglesia de San Francisco

San Francisco el Grande is a church in , and one of the sanctuaries most frequented by the local population because of the shrine of Peter of Saint Joseph Betancur.
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  • Type: Religious organization
  • Description: church building in Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
  • Also known as: “Iglesia de San Francisco, Antigua Guatemala” and “San Francisco Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include iglesia de La Merced and Monasterio de Santo Domingo, Antigua Guatemala.

Church
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The Church and Convent of La Merced is a Catholic church located in the city of in . The architect Juan de Dios Estrada was in charge of its construction from 1749. The church was dedicated in 1767. is situated 1 km northwest of Iglesia de San Francisco.

Hotel
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Santo Domingo Church and Monastery is a ruined monastery in , Guatemala. Its history can be traced back to 1538 when the Dominicans arrived in Guatemala. is situated 660 metres north of Iglesia de San Francisco.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antigua Guatemala and Santa María de Jesús.

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La is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is perhaps 's most popular tourist destination. It was the colonial Spanish capital of Central America.

Town
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Santa Maria de Jesus is a town with a population of 21,795, and a municipality in the department of Sacatepéquez about 10 km from the city of . is situated 7 km south of Iglesia de San Francisco.

Iglesia de San Francisco

Latitude
14.55341° or 14° 33′ 12″ north
Longitude
-90.7296° or 90° 43′ 47″ west
Open location code
766FH73C+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 196802619
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­religious
Wiki­data ID
Q3670022
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Iglesia de San Francisco” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Museo del Santo Hermano Pedro and Iglesia de San Francisco el Grande.

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