
Basilica of Our Lady Aparecida
1955 CE – still standing
Largest Marian basilica in the world in São Paulo state, Brazil's national shrine drawing over 12 million pilgrims a year to the patroness of Brazil.
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Elsewhere in Americas at the time
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Landmark · Americas
Cathedral of Brasília
1958 CE – still standingPolity · Americas
British Guiana
1783 CE – 1966 CEConflict · Americas
Ecuadorian Internal Conflict
2024 CE – 2026 CELandmark · Americas
Grand Canyon
3000 BCE – still standingPolity · Americas
Canada
Founded 1815 CE · attested to 2026 CEConflict · Americas
Salvadoran Civil War
1979 CE – 1992 CELandmark · Americas
Mammoth Cave
3000 BCE – still standingPolity · Americas
Mexico
Founded 1810 CE · attested to 2026 CEDated moments inside this span
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Image credits8 pictures from Wikimedia Commons
- Basilica of Our Lady of AparecidaValter Campanato/ABr · CC BY 3.0 br
- Cathedral of BrasíliaTissiana de A. de Souza · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flag of British Guiana (1955–1966)Sodacan · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Grand CanyonLennart Sikkema · CC BY 3.0
- Flag of Canada (Pantone)Original: George F. G. Stanley Modified by: The original uploader was Illegitimate Barris… · Public domain
- Salvadoran Civil WarImages compiled by PizzaKing13 · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Mammoth Cave National ParkWillis Thomas Lee · Public domain
- Flag of MexicoOmar Alejandro Covarrubias Neri, 9 April 2006. Based on the 1968 arms by Francisco Eppens… · Public domain