🔍 Basílica of Our Lady of the Angels ⛪️
📍 Seen in Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica 🇨🇷
💬 This Basilica is the home of the Virgin of Los Angeles, or as Costa Ricans affectionately call her “La Negrita”, declared in 1824 by the state as the official patron saint of Costa Rica.
Photo Location:
Cartago, Cartago, Costa Rica
Year Opened:
1924 – 1930 (original site 1639 destroyed by earthquake)
Architectural Style:
Byzantine and elements of Romanesque, Moorish and Baroque
Building Dimensions:
Length: ~ 48 m
Width: ~ 16 m
Height: ~ 15 m
Cost of Construction:
Unknown
Coordinates:
9°51’51.2″N 83°54’48.0″W
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