Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies

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The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies is a prominent Catholic church and pilgrimage site dramatically built atop the Great Pyramid of Cholula in Puebla, Mexico.

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Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic church
pilgrimage site
sanctuary
access stairway up the pyramid hill
altitude hilltop above surrounding plain
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture
associatedWithEvent Marian feast days
local religious festivals in Cholula
builtOnTopOf largest pyramid by volume in the world
pre‑Hispanic pyramid
constructionStart 16th century
after Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
country Mexico
culturalSignificance landmark of Cholula
symbol of Christianization of indigenous sacred space
dedicatedTo Our Lady of Remedies NERFINISHED
Virgin Mary
denomination Latin Church NERFINISHED
diocese Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles NERFINISHED
function parish church
pilgrimage destination
hasFeature altarpieces
bell towers
dome
single nave
viewpoint over Cholula and Popocatépetl
heritageStatus part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Historic Centre of Puebla" and "Archaeological Zone of Cholula"
languageOfLiturgy Spanish
locatedIn Cholula NERFINISHED
Puebla Valley NERFINISHED
State of Puebla NERFINISHED
locatedOn Great Pyramid of Cholula NERFINISHED
Tlachihualtepetl NERFINISHED
material brick
stucco
near Iztaccíhuatl volcano NERFINISHED
Popocatépetl volcano NERFINISHED
overlooks archaeological zone of Cholula NERFINISHED
city of Cholula NERFINISHED
ownership Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED
region Central Mexico
religion Roman Catholicism
tourism major tourist attraction in Cholula
usedFor Marian devotions
Mass
processions

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archaeological zone of Cholula hasLandmark Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies