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Corpus Christi Church, Mexico City

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Mexico City 2015 144
Mexico City 2015 144

The Corpus Christi Church is a former church on Avenida Juárez in the Historic center of Mexico City. It is the only remaining part of the Convent of Corpus Christi, founded in 1724 for Indian women and which was closed as part of the Reform Laws. The architect of the baroque structure was Pedro de Arrieta who also designed the Palace of the Inquisition and the Church of San Felipe Neri "La Profesa".The church was damaged during the 1985 earthquake and it was restored.

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Corpus Christi Church, Mexico City
Avenida Juárez, Mexico City

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Avenida Juárez
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