Temple of the Santa Cruz

Temple of the Santa Cruz (HM2I74)

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N 20° 43.969', W 100° 27.008'

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De Paseo por Querétaro

 Templo de la Santa Cruz(Querétaro, Qro.)1550 · Era una pequeña ermita de paja.1650 · Ya era un templo pequeño de cal y canto.
1653 · Se autoriza la construcción que vemos en la actualidad. 1683 · Se convierte en el primer Colegio de Propaganda Fide (evangelización). 1867 · Maximiliano decide asentar su Cuartel General, cerca de sus tapias cayó el primer cañónazo Republicano. Décadas más tarde se devolvío a los frailes franciscanos. En el nicho triunfal se venera la Cruz, que es la misma que se construyó luego de la conquista. English translation: Temple of the Holy Cross (Querétaro, Querétaro) 1550 · It was a small chapel made of straw. 1650 · At this time it was already a small temple made of mortared stone. 1653 · The construction that we see today is authorized. 1683 · It becomes the first College for the Propagation of the Faith in order to support evangelization efforts. 1867 · Maximilian decides to organize his General Headquarters at the temple. Near his walls fall the



first bombardments of the Republicans. Decades later it was returned to the Franciscan friars. In its triumphal niche the Cross is worshiped, which is the same that was constructed after the Conquest.
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HM NumberHM2I74
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Date Added Thursday, June 27th, 2019 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14Q E 349010 N 2293254
Decimal Degrees20.73281667, -100.45013333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 20° 43.969', W 100° 27.008'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds20° 43' 58.14" N, 100° 27' 0.47999999999995" W
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