Ex Temple of Corpus Christi, Religious temple in Historic Center, Mexico City, Mexico.
The Ex Temple of Corpus Christi displays New Spanish Baroque architecture with detailed stone carvings, grand facades, and ornate interior designs.
Founded in 1724 by Baltasar de Zúñiga, First Duke of Arión, the temple served as part of a convent complex for indigenous women.
Pedro de Arrieta designed this temple, incorporating architectural elements that represent the fusion of Spanish and Mexican colonial religious traditions.
Located on Avenida Juárez near Alameda Central, visitors can access the temple through public transportation or organized walking tours.
The structure underwent extensive restoration following the 1985 earthquake, preserving its original architectural features for future generations.
Location: Mexico City
Founders: Baltasar de Zúñiga, 1st Duke of Arión
Architects: Pedro de Arrieta
Architectural style: New Spanish Baroque
GPS coordinates: 19.43440,-99.14370
Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:54
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