Former Convent of the Nativity, Tepoztlán
Centro, Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico Christianity
A UNESCO-listed Dominican convent complex in Tepoztlán, now combining parish, heritage and museum functions.
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Cuernavaca Cathedral and Former Monastery of the Assumption
Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico Christianity
An early Franciscan monastery that became Cuernavaca Cathedral and forms part of a UNESCO World Heritage serial property.
Oaxaca Metropolitan Cathedral
Centro Histórico, Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico Christianity
The metropolitan Catholic cathedral of Oaxaca, dedicated to the Assumption and home to the local devotion of Señor del Rayo.
Morelia Cathedral
Centro, Morelia, Michoacán, Mexico Christianity
The monumental pink-stone cathedral that anchors the UNESCO-listed historic center of Morelia.
Guadalajara Metropolitan Cathedral
Centro, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico Christianity
The metropolitan Catholic cathedral of Guadalajara and a defining sacred landmark in the historic center.
Puebla Cathedral
Centro Histórico, Puebla, Mexico Christianity
The monumental Catholic cathedral at the heart of Puebla's UNESCO-listed historic center.
Metropolitan Cathedral of Mexico City
Centro Histórico, Mexico City, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico Christianity
Mexico's principal metropolitan cathedral and one of the defining monuments of the capital's historic center.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies at Cholula
San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Mexico Christianity
A landmark Marian sanctuary built on the summit of the Great Pyramid of Cholula.
Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude
Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico Christianity
The principal sanctuary of Oaxaca's patroness, Our Lady of Solitude, and a major Baroque church in the city's historic center.
Sanctuary of Jesús Nazareno de Atotonilco
Atotonilco, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, Mexico Christianity
An 18th-century Baroque sanctuary near San Miguel de Allende and a core component of a UNESCO World Heritage property.
Basilica of Our Lady of Health
Pátzcuaro, Michoacán, Mexico Christianity
Historic Pátzcuaro basilica centered on the venerated image of Our Lady of Health and closely associated with Vasco de Quiroga.
Christ the King Sanctuary at Cerro del Cubilete
Cerro del Cubilete, Silao de la Victoria, Guanajuato, Mexico Christianity
A prominent national Catholic pilgrimage destination crowned by the monumental Christ the King at Cerro del Cubilete.