Temple of Santa Catalina de Siena, Dominican Catholic temple in Centro Histórico, Mexico City, Mexico
The Temple of Santa Catalina de Siena stands with solid architectural features and traditional religious elements in the historic district of Mexico City.
Built in the mid-17th century, the temple served as part of a convent founded in 1593 by Dominican nuns from the Oaxaca convent.
The temple maintains regular Catholic masses and ceremonies, preserving religious traditions that have continued since its establishment in colonial times.
The temple opens its doors to visitors throughout the week and stands near multiple public transportation options in central Mexico City.
The north facade of the temple bears the architectural signature of Lorenzo Rodriguez, who created notable religious structures in colonial Mexico.
Location: Mexico City
GPS coordinates: 19.43723,-99.13140
Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:18
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