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Cathedral

Mexico / Chihuahua / Libertad, 208
 temple, cathedral, church, Baroque (architecture)

Completed built in the eighteenth century. This is the viceregal most notable building in the north of the republic. The facade is the most valuable and the first great work of the Baroque northern Mexico. Without any records, its originality lies in the design of its columns, which deviated from the baroque style of the eighteenth century.
The total cost of the work was $ 845,000.00 pesos substance of the tax collected from a real each frame of silver paid by mining unions, local businesses and Santa Eulalia. Finally, the cathedral was completed in 1826, in a field of 53 by 23 meters, consists of 3 ships, 3 chapels, a beautiful main altar altars and 6 minors. It is surrounded by an elegant lattice iron manufactured by the Industrial Company of Chihuahua and installed by the City of 1889. The main front and side doors are 2 Churrigueresque style very elegant.
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Coordinates:   28°38'9"N   106°4'38"W
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