Chiquinquirá, Colombia
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Chiquinquirá is a minor basilica of Catholic worship located in the Colombian city of Chiquinquirá, in the department of Boyacá. The basilica houses a venerated image of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá, which is also a national shrine. Pope Pius XI raised the shrine to the status of minor basilica via the Pontifical decree Exstat in Colombia on 18 August 1927.
- City
- Chiquinquirá
- Country
- Colombia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia