Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels, Cartago

Coordinates: 09°51′50″N 83°54′46″W / 9.86389°N 83.91278°W / 9.86389; -83.91278
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Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels
Basilica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles
Byzantine style
Groundbreaking1912
Completed1924
Website
Official Website

The Basílica de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Our Lady of the Angels Basilica) is a Roman Catholic

Byzantine style; the current building dates back to 1939.[1]

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Angels is consecrated to the Virgin of Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles, a small representation of the Virgin Mary carrying the infant Jesus, said to have been discovered by a peasant girl in Cartago.[2]

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References

  1. ^ Trejos, Alonso (1991). Geografía Ilustrada Costa Rica (in Spanish). San José, Costa Rica: Trejos Editores. p. 128. .
  2. ^ "Basilica of Our Lady of Angels: Costa Rica". www.entercostarica.com. Retrieved 2024-02-28.