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Virgin of Guadalupe

Mexico City, Mexico
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Ranked #50 of 247 attractions in Mexico City
4.5 of 5 stars 15 Reviews
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Staines, United Kingdom
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14 reviews 14 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012

We were taken to the Basillica as part of a tour to the Piramides Teotihuacan. Even though I'm not religious, I could see and feel the importance of this place. You may or may not be a fan of modern architecture but for the traditionalists you have the older buildings that are sinking and the more modern structure now housing... More

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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Reviews in 30 cities Reviews in 30 cities
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012

Having persuaded our guide that it was possible to visit the basilica on the way back into DC from the pyramids and that the it was not closed for the Pope and that there was car parking nearby I was disappointed by this building: similar to but inferior to the Catholic cathedral in Liverpool and the Cathedral in Rio. The... More

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New Mexico
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43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 22 cities Reviews in 22 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

As pointed out by a previous reviewer, this is probably the most important shrine in the Western Hemisphere. The presentation of the Virgin is the patron saint of Mexico. The Basilica is quaint. The presentation of the Virgin is in the modern church on the left. It is a place for reflection and hope. You feel awkward taking pictures even... More

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Mexico City, Mexico
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8 reviews 8 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 March 2012

Very spiritual place a lot feelings this place is not only a place for peregrination, its also a place for reflection More

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Mexico City
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31 reviews 31 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 January 2012
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Mexico City, Mexico
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35 reviews 35 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 December 2011
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The Virgen of Guadalupe appeared more that 475 years ago, the architecture and the spiritual, combine to form a place to see. Millions of person come as pilgrims to this Basilica to ask for miricles or to give thanks to the Virgin. More

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Puebla, Mexico
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW
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Mexico City, Mexico
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74 reviews 74 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW
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Mexico City, Mexico
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 May 2012
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
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35 reviews 35 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
51 helpful votes 51 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012
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