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Event religious Americas

Las Lajas Sanctuary

1916 CE

Neo-Gothic basilica built inside a canyon over the Guáitara River in southern…

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Basilica church in Nariño, Colombia

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Landmark · Americas

Las Lajas Sanctuary

1916 CE – still standing

Neo-Gothic basilica built inside a canyon over the Guáitara River in southern Colombia

Standing in 1916 CE

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