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The cathedral on the north side of the Zócalo, built in stages from 1573 to 1813 over part of the Mexica sacred precinct. Its facade mixes Renaissance, Baroque and Neoclassical work; inside are the gilded Altar of the Kings, sixteen chapels and two organs, and the adjoining Metropolitan Tabernacle.
The shrine at the foot of Tepeyac hill where, by tradition, the Virgin appeared to Juan Diego in 1531. The round basilica by Pedro Ramírez Vázquez, consecrated in 1976, holds the cloak bearing her image; beside it stand the old basilica of 1709, chapels and a path up the hill.
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