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Basilica of Esquipulas
Esquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala
The Basilica of Esquipulas, located in Esquipulas, Chiquimula Department, Guatemala, is one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in Central America.
Built in the 18th century, the grand white basilica is renowned for housing the revered Black Christ of Esquipulas, a dark wooden statue of Jesus that attracts millions of pilgrims and visitors each year. The church is celebrated for its impressive Baroque-inspired architecture, spiritual significance, and role as a center of faith for people from across the region.
With its rich religious heritage and cultural importance, the Basilica of Esquipulas is one of Guatemala’s most treasured landmarks.
Location
11 calle, entre 2da. y, 4a. Avenida, Esquipulas, Guatemala
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