Sanctuary and Monastery of Las Nazarenas
| Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas | |
|---|---|
![]() Facade of the monastery | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Lima |
| Province | Lima |
| Sanctuary | |
| Location | |
| Location | Lima District, Lima, Peru |
Interactive map of Sanctuary of Las Nazarenas | |
| Coordinates | 12°02′44.03″S 77°02′14.521″W / 12.0455639°S 77.03736694°W |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | 1771[1] |

The Sanctuary and Monastery of Las Nazarenas is a church in Lima and is the site of the Peruvian Catholic procession of the Lord of Miracles, Señor de los Milagros, who is also the patron of the city. It was constructed together with the Monastery of Nazarenas, after a major earthquake it was finally completed in 1771.
From this church begins America's most important religious procession on October 18, 19 and 28.
See also
References
- ↑ Costilla, Julia (2015). ""Guarda y custodia" en la Ciudad de los Reyes: la construcción colectiva del culto al Señor de los Milagros (Lima, siglos XVII y XVIII)". Fronteras de la Historia (in Spanish). 20 (2): 152–179. ISSN 2539-4711. Retrieved 2022-10-28.
External links
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- Roman Catholic churches completed in 1771
- Roman Catholic church buildings in Lima
- Carmelite church buildings
- Rococo architecture in Peru
- 17th-century establishments in the Spanish Empire
- 18th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Peru
- Cultural heritage of Peru
- Lima District
- South American Roman Catholic church stubs
- Peruvian building and structure stubs

