Templo de Santiago - Queretaro, Mexico
Posted by: 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
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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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