Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá

Chiquinquirá, Colombia

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá is a minor basilica of Catholic worship located in the Colombian city of Chiquinquirá, in the department of Boyacá. The basilica houses a venerated image of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá, which is also a national shrine. Pope Pius XI raised the shrine to the status of minor basilica via the Pontifical decree Exstat in Colombia on 18 August 1927. Pope John Paul II visited the sanctuary on 3 July 1986.

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