Mexico City, Mexico

Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe

One of the most important pilgrimage sites in Catholicism, this national shrine houses the cloak containing the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe. The complex includes a modern basilica, an older 18th-century church, and other chapels on Tepeyac Hill.

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Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe is in Mexico City, Mexico. Coordinates: 19.48476, -99.11789. Open in Google Maps

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