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This place was so beautiful and amazing just when you enter you get the feeling that you’re going to like it, the place is very peaceful and you can take some pictures, it is located exactly in downtown to Mexico City if you get bored you get out and there’s plenty of shops on the streets.…
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Date of experience: December 2017
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There is only one word that describes this church. Impressive. You never believe what you see inside from the plain facade of the church but inside is beautiful. Do not miss,
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Date of experience: October 2017
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This is a gorgeous church right in the Centro. The name comes from the original convent’s main purpose, which was teaching. The façade is attractive. The Baroque interior is stunning. Natural light accentuated beautifully the golden decoration that is ubiquitous. The view along the central red-carpeted aisle is awe-inspiring. It leads to the main altar, which is delightful. A multitude of little statues adorn it.…
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Date of experience: October 2015
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Beautiful inside, unassuming outside, totally worth a visit! Pretty small church compared to the main Catedral, not that far from the Zocalo and public metro.
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Date of experience: October 2015
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This is a perfect example of Mexican Baroque, amazingly intact compared to other Mexican churches of its age. Upon entering, one approaches a huge gold altarpiece, reflecting all the natural light which pours so heavily into the church by vivid paintings on either side. The church is small but there are gold decorations and polychrome figures all around. We went to an Easter Vigil mass here and seeing the Baroque gold shimmer in candlelight was one of the most captivating experiences of my life.…
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Date of experience: April 2015
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