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Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #21 of 281 attractions in Mexico City
Traveler Description:
This famous church, located on the site where an Indian claimed to have seen the Virgin of Guadalupe in 1531, contains an image of her that is the... more » This famous church, located on the site where an Indian claimed to have seen the Virgin of Guadalupe in 1531, contains an image of her that is the most famous religious icon in all of Mexico. « less
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Attraction type: Religious site, Historic site
Address: Plaza de las Americas 1
Col. Villa de Guadalupe Mexico City 07050
Mexico
Tel: 55 77 60 22
Fax: 55 77 50 38

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Reviews of Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe

( 1-4 of 4 )
5 of 5 stars
Minnesota
Jan 1, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

There are many wonderful places to visit in Mexico City but the Guadalupe Basilica has to be among the "must sees." Your experience and views will differ of course based on your religious inclination but if one is interested in learning a little bit more about Mexico and Mexicans, a visit to Guadalupe will certainly be worthwhile. The religious devotion... more

Jul 3, 2005
5/6 found this review helpful

It is a worthwhile experience for Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Being raised Catholic it was an amazing experience. The statue of Pope John Paul II and the "Pope Mobile" were especially touching as I visited shortly after his passing. more

Apr 25, 2005
23/23 found this review helpful

I recently booked a tour to visit Guadalupe. I have taken many tours in my lifetime and this one was the biggest rip off of all. If you really want to see the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe, go on your own. There are 6 churches on the site. The souvenir hawkers are in your face at this place,... more

5 of 5 stars
San Antonio, Texas
Mar 22, 2005
24/24 found this review helpful

You can feel her presence there. Magnificent sight, just be prepared to have comfortable walking shoes as you will do a lot of walking. If you are going to buy souvenirs here, there are a lot of good deals outside the Basilica walls. If it's religious items you are looking for, buy them inside the Basilica. Prices inside the Basilica... more

Reviews of Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe

( 1-4 of 4 )
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Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe Address

Plaza de las Americas 1 | Col. Villa de Guadalupe, Mexico City 07050, Mexico
Tel: 55 77 60 22 Fax: 55 77 50 38