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Chilpancingo Cathedral

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for some years, since it was previously located in the city of Chilapa de Álvarez. It is located in the downtown area within the architectural and historical complex that occupies the First Congress of Anahuac Civic Square. Its construction took place at the end of the 18th century and beginning of
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columns; on the sides are two large medallions. The arches of the second section support a triangular
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During the earthquake of Saturday, December 10, 2011, the cathedral suffered structural damage.
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style, it consists of a single nave. The main portal, with two sections and a
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Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción de Chilpancingo
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Catedral de Santa María de la Asunción de Chilpancingo
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17°33′9.5″N 99°30′4.5″W / 17.552639°N 99.501250°W / 17.552639; -99.501250
Chilpancingo
Mexico
Denomination
Roman Catholic Church
First Congress of Anáhuac
INAH
Latin cross
Style
Neoclassical
towers
Diocese
Roman Catholic Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa
Spanish
Chilpancingo
Mexico
Diocese of Chilpancingo-Chilapa
Neoclassical
frontispiece
Tuscan order
pediment
Iturbide
José María Morelos y Pavón
First Congress of Anahuac
Sentimientos de la Nación
Roman Catholicism in Mexico
St. Mary's Cathedral

St. Mary of the Assumption Cathedral

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