Sanctuary and Monastery of Las Nazarenas
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Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas | ||
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District Lima | | |
Province | Lima | |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Sanctuary | |
Location | ||
Location | Lima District, Lima, Peru | |
Geographic coordinates | 12°02′44.03″S 77°02′14.521″W / 12.0455639°S 77.03736694°W / -12.0455639; -77.03736694 | |
Architecture | ||
Completed | 1771 |
The Sanctuary and Monastery of Las Nazarenas is a church in
Catholic procession of the Lord of Miracles
, Señor de los Milagros, who is also the patron of the city. It was constructed together with the Monastery of Nazarenas, after a major earthquake it was finally completed in 1771
From this church begins America's most important[citation needed] religious procession on October 18 and 28.
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