Shrine of the Virgin of Guadalupe by Richardphotos

Photography • Architecture • posted on Aug 04, 2006

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I took this yesterday in downtown. I do not know the date of construction but a corner stone was blessed in 1898. I am not catholic,but I admit they know how to build an elaborate structure. I will post the interior later. thanks for viewing and comments.have a wonderful weekend

Comments (38)

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Zacko

4:40AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

They sure do...at least judging by this shot. We dont have any catholics or whatever here. Either youre christian or youre not. At least as far i know...not that religious myself, lol. Beautiful shot Richard and perfectly cropped. Have a great day. #:O)

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Gor111

4:42AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Excellent shot with a real fabulous camera setting and POV! Love to see how the building looks like inside! Thanks for this posting!!!

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miladyblu

4:51AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

CIAO!!Another your AMAZING and SUPERB capture!!Magnificent point of view of this wonderful details architectonic!!I love very much the fantastic light and the marvellous drawing of the window of the church! Very beautiful the statue and very amusing the two pigeons balanced on the head and on the hand!! You knew to pick a very beautiful moment!! Also this time you made a big masterpiece my dearest friend !!I really enjoyed this wonderful image!!Thank you for sharing this your excellent work!!I wish you a happy day!!A big kiss and big hugs to you!!

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NekhbetSun

5:07AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Yep, this is cool....can't wait to see the interior ! hugs

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Syltermermaid

5:18AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

It look fantastic Richard!! I'm also not a catholic but I must admit that catholic churches are much more impressive than ours!!! I love all the gold and carving they have in there churches!!! My husband is catholic so I have a lot of times a chance to see such wonderful churches from inside!!! Thanks for sharing!! Hugs Ute

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awadissk

5:26AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Excellent work, very nice!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

XoxoTree

5:46AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Thanks Richard, this is a beautiful shot. :)

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Digimon

6:13AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Yes beautiful structure! Don't those damn birds have any respect? LOL!! ; )

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Sekadhar

6:26AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Thank you for this photo...always like to see Him!!! Excellent shot!!!

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RodolfoCiminelli

6:32AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Fantastic religious architecture and wonderful photo my friend....!!! I like the angle of the natural illumination....!!!

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cinderella2002

7:16AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Wonderful, splendid, perfect need I say more Richard? I love that you want to share images with us! I have never been there and yet, I can see it! Excellent work!

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Burpee

7:24AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

This image is interesting as well as beautiful! The statue is very detailed and I love the pigeons sitting on top :) I bet this is gorgeous from inside as well!

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kansas

7:57AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

A beautiful window. It looks like etched glass.

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2Loose2Trek

8:06AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

wonderful shot ... and even the birds are gettin' into the decorating act. LOL Well done.

wannes

8:16AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Excellent capture! Great lighting!

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VDH

8:30AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Impressive shot! Very interesting!Excelllent Richard!

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jif3d

8:32AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Larry, Curly & Moe getting into that pidgeon graffiti act ! love to see the stained glass from the inside ? Peace brother Cheers

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Maori

9:46AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Magnificent capture!!!!

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Hendesse

10:09AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Stunning details and excellent POV. Wonderful light too!!!

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angelbearzs

11:01AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

that is pretty and excelllent image:)

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evielouise

11:05AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Very ,Very, awesome, and beautiful wow

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DennisReed

11:15AM | Fri, 04 August 2006

The pigeons on the Christ statue is most peaceful! :)

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lior

12:05PM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Excellent POV and wonderful colors! Thank you for sharing :)

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busi2ness

1:30PM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Great POV Richard.

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soffy

2:49PM | Fri, 04 August 2006

ohh I love that window,its very beautiful and the statue as well,an excellent shot Richard*****

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CavalierLady

3:59PM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Lovely shot and pov.

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nattarious

6:13PM | Fri, 04 August 2006

What a shot here Richard!! Love the Statue and all the lovely colours and details my friend.. The TEXTURES are crazy! :) Thank you for the post and have a lovely day.. more please ;)Sigh JOE

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Blush

8:45PM | Fri, 04 August 2006

Beautiful as well as historical My hubby was raised Catholic he would love to see this Thankfully my computer is working good tonight grin Hugs Susan~

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