Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey

Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey
Old Basilica of Guadalupe.

The Old Basilica of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic apostolic building located in the metropolitan area of Monterrey, Nuevo León, México, just outside the city's downtown.

In its heyday, it was the centre for the Basilica of Guadalupe.

Its small edification (by today's standards) is barely 50 meters away from the present basilica.

Other notable Roman Catholic churches in the area are: Cathedral of Monterrey, La Purísima, the Chappel of the Sweet Names, La Salle, El Roble, the Sacred Heart and the present Basilica of Guadalupe.

Coordinates: 25°39′10″N 100°18′51″W / 25.65278°N 100.31417°W / 25.65278; -100.31417


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