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Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan

Zapopan, Mexico · built 1866

The Basilica of Our Lady of Zapopan (Basílica de Nuestra Señora de Zapopan) and the abbey of the same name are a 17th-century Franciscan sanctuary built in downtown Zapopan, in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. It is one of the most visited sanctuaries in Western Mexico, and it preserves a wooden Virgin that is considered a valuable relic of medieval origin, which came from Spain to New Galicia in the 16th century. The Huichol Museum is located in the building.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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