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Mexico - Cathedral, Mexico City
Mexico - Cathedral, Mexico City. The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. It is situated atop the former Aztec sacred precinct near the Templo Mayor on the northern side of the Plaza de la Constitucion in Downtown Mexico City. Date: circa 1950s
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Archdiocese Assumption Blessed Heavens Metropolitan Mexican Mexico Oct18 Seat Virgin
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Mexico City's Metropolitan Cathedral: A Blend of Ancient and Religious History This photograph showcases the Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heavens, a significant architectural and religious landmark in Mexico City. Dating back to the 1950s, this image transports us back in time to an era of vibrant history and rich cultural heritage. Situated atop the former Aztec sacred precinct, near the Templo Mayor on the northern side of the Plaza de la Constitucion in Downtown Mexico City, the Metropolitan Cathedral stands as the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico. The cathedral's imposing presence is a testament to the deep-rooted religious traditions that have shaped Mexico's history. The Metropolitan Cathedral, with its intricate stone carvings and grandeur, is a stunning example of Baroque and Neoclassical architecture. Its construction began in 1573 and took over 250 years to complete, reflecting the enduring commitment of the people to their faith. As you gaze upon this photograph, imagine the hustle and bustle of the bustling city of Mexico City in the 1950s, with the cathedral standing proudly amidst it all. The blend of ancient Aztec history and the rich religious heritage of Mexico is truly a sight to behold.
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