Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mazatlán

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Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mazatlán

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Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, Mazatlán, Roman Catholic cathedral basilica in Mazatlán, Mexico.

The cathedral features three equally high naves, an octagonal dome with a lantern, and two prominent towers with truncated prismatic sections topped by crosses.

Construction of the cathedral began in 1856 under Bishop Pedro Loza y Pardavé, experienced delays during French intervention, and reached completion in 1899 under Father Miguel Lacarra.

The cathedral displays a mixture of Gothic, Moorish, and Baroque architectural elements, representing the diverse influences present in Mexican religious structures of the period.

Located in Plaza de la República in central Mazatlán, the cathedral remains open daily for visitors to explore its ornate interior and architectural details.

The cathedral houses 28 stained glass windows that incorporate a Star of David, acknowledging the local Jewish community's financial contributions to its construction.

Location: Mazatlán

Inception: 1856

Official opening: 1899

Architectural style: eclectic architecture

Address: Guillermo Nelson y 21 de Marzo, Centro, Mazatlán

Website: https://sinaloa.travel/directorio/catedral-basilica-de-la-inmaculada-concepcion

GPS coordinates: 23.20086,-106.42186

Latest update: June 13, 2025 19:03

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