Mérida Cathedral facts for kids
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The Mérida Cathedral
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Status | Preserved |
| Location | |
| Location | Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico. |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Juan Miguel de Agüero |
| Architectural type | Cathedral |
| Completed | 1598 |
| Materials | Stone |
The Mérida Cathedral in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico, is one of the oldest cathedrals in the Americas.
History
The cathedral was built on the site of Mayan ruins Tiho.
Images for kids
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Statue of St. Paul in a niche
See also
In Spanish: Catedral de Yucatán para niños
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