Templo de Santiago - Queretaro, Mexico
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 20° 35.710 W 100° 23.375
14Q E 355185 N 2277962
This was a Jesuit church, which has two colleges attached. Located in the historical center of Queretaro.
Waymark Code: WM15K6W
Location: Querétaro, Mexico
Date Posted: 01/16/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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This church was founded by the Jesuits in 1625 and later they added two college which worked in attached buildings. In 1767 the Order of Jesuits was expelled from Mexico and all the complex was shutdown. Nowadays the former colleges facilities are used as the headquarters of the University of Queretaro and the church is back to its function as Catholic temple.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Date of building construction: 01/01/1625

Diocese: Queretaro

Address/Location:
Templo de Santiago
Queretaro, Mexico


Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]

Date of organization: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

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