Around Town in Mérida / 04-Basilica
Lois and Don Porter
1/20/2004

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04-Basilica

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Facing the Plaza Bolívar is the principal church, the Basilica. Construction began in 1800 and finished in 1958, just in time for the 400th anniversary of the founding of Mérida in 1558.