Villa de Guadalupe

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Villa de Guadalupe is a historic neighborhood in northern Mexico City best known as the site of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage destinations in the world.


Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf historic neighborhood
settlement
associatedWithEvent apparitions of Our Lady of Guadalupe to Juan Diego (tradition)
belongsTo Federal District of Mexico City
country Mexico
governedBy Gustavo A. Madero borough government
hasAnnualVisitorCount millions of pilgrims per year
hasClimate subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cwb/Cwa, citywide)
hasEconomicActivity religious tourism
street commerce related to pilgrims
hasFunction religious center
residential neighborhood
tourist destination
hasHeritage Catholic religious heritage
colonial-era urban fabric
hasLandmark Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
hasNearbyHill Tepeyac Hill
hasPatronSaint Our Lady of Guadalupe
hasPlaceOfWorship New Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Old Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
hasPostalCodePrefix 07000–07099 (approximate range)
hasReligiousEvent Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
hasTransportationConnection La Villa-Basílica metro station
Metrobús Line 7
Mexico City Metro Line 3
hasUrbanFeature markets selling religious items
plazas around the basilica complex
processional routes for pilgrims
historicalRole site of development around Marian devotion to Guadalupe
knownFor Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catholic pilgrimages
religious festivities on December 12
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Mexico City
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Gustavo A. Madero borough
locatedInRegion northern Mexico City
locatedOnContinent North America
partOf Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico
Catholic Marian shrine network
Mexico City metropolitan area
pilgrimageDestinationFor Catholics from Latin America
Catholics from Mexico
Catholics worldwide
religiousSignificance major Catholic pilgrimage site
site of veneration of Our Lady of Guadalupe
timeZone Central Standard Time
timeZoneDST Central Daylight Time

Referenced by (6)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Calzada de Guadalupe
Calzada de los Misterios
hasNearbyLandmark
Gustavo A. Madero
contains
Gustavo A. Madero ("La Villa de Guadalupe complex")
hasLandmark
Tepeyac Hill
nearbyLandmark
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ("Villa de Guadalupe Hidalgo")
signedIn

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