Basilica de Chihuahua
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Basilica de Chihuahua
The Basilica de Chihuahua stands as a testament to the region's rich history and architecture. Did you know it was first established in 1725?
Founded by the Jesuits, this church holds historical significance as it symbolizes the growth of Catholicism in Northern Mexico. Its architecture is characterized by intricate Baroque details and an impressive altar adorned with golden accents.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌟 Marvel at the ornate altar, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship.
- 🕍 Explore the surrounding plaza, perfect for leisurely walks.
- 📜 Delve into the church's rich history through guided tours.
Entry is free, making it an ideal visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Basilica de Chihuahua
Foundation Year
The Basilica was founded in 1725 by Jesuit missionaries.
Architectural Style
The church features Baroque architecture with detailed gold decorations.
Cultural Significance
It serves as an important religious site and tourist destination in Chihuahua.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza de Armas
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special events may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are best for fewer crowds.