Orizaba Cathedral

The St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral[1] (Spanish: Catedral de San Miguel Arcangel) Also Orizaba Cathedral Is the main Catholic temple of the city of Orizaba in the state of Veracruz and of the Diocese of Orizaba[2] in Mexico.[3]

St. Michael the Archangel Cathedral
Catedral de San Miguel Arcangel
LocationOrizaba
Country Mexico
DenominationRoman Catholic Church

It was established thanks to the Franciscans at the end of the seventeenth century, in the year 1692, which marks their arrival in the city. It is located in the center of the city, and is considered one of the most beautiful in Mexico.

It is known for the details in baroque and neoclassical styles. As well as the chapels annexed to the building, raised in the eighteenth century.

See also

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References

  1. Cathedral of St. Michael the Archangel
  2. "Diócesis de Orizaba". www.diocesisdeorizaba.com. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  3. Defez, Francisco J. Fernández (2010-06-08). San Charbel (in Spanish). SELECTOR. ISBN 9786074530032.

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