Basilica Cathedral of Mazatlán
| Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception | |
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| Catedral Basílica de la Inmaculada Concepción | |
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| Location | Mazatlán |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic Church |
The Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception[1] (Template:Lang-es) Also Mazatlán Cathedral Is the main religious building in the city of Mazatlan, in Baroque style of Sinaloa, Mexico, and home of the Catholic Diocese of Mazatlan. It is located in the historical center.
The works of the temple began in the year of 1856, by order of the then bishop Pedro Loza and Pardavé. Later, the parish priest Miguel Lacarra takes over the works and it is for this that they are concluded in the year of 1899. The consecration of the temple like basilica was realized 12 of December of 1941.
It consists of basilical plant, with three naves, which have the same height. It has an octagonal dome with lantern, crowned by an iron cross. The towers are of two bodies and present shots in the form of truncated prisms, which are crowned by a cross.
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