Basilica of Candelaria
Candelaria, Spain
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The Basilica of the Royal Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Candelaria is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in the municipality of Candelaria on Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, about 20 km south of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Designed by José Enrique Marrero Regalado in the Neoclassical style and begun in 1959, it is 45 m tall and the first Marian shrine of the archipelago. It is dedicated to the Virgin of Candelaria, patron of the Canary Islands, and is listed as a site of cultural interest by the Government of the Canary Islands.
Architect
Movement
- Built
- Type
- minor basilica, shrine of Our Lady, monument
- Heritage
- bien de interés cultural
- Height
- 45 m
- Place
- Candelaria, Spain
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