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Durango
UNESCO
world heritage sites
Sanctuary of Guadalupe
on
Prolongacion
It was constructed between 1653 and 1658 by Bishop Barrientos Lomelín originally as a guest house.
State Government Palace
at
Calle Bruno Martinez Nte. No. 143
The original interior is Baroque, but it also contains more recent murals related to Mexico's Independence and the state's history, especially in the main stairwell.
Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
at
Av 20 de Noviembre
It was rebuilt in the middle of the 18th century at the height of the city's mining prosperity, but only a quarter of the construction from that period remains.
Main Square
at
Plaza de Armas
The cathedral faces the city's main square, which is called the Plaza de Armas, which was established with the official founding of the city. The center contains a kiosk made from pink sandstone.
Count Suchil House
at
Av. 5 de Febrero
The fassade is Baroque and is attributed to the same architect that designed the sides of the Cathedral.
Victoria Theater
at
Calle Bruno Martínez 322
Constructed between 1798 and 1800, the Victoria Theater is the oldest theatre in the north of Mexico.
Remedios Church
at
Camino Lindavista, Los Remedios
It was built in 1640 and is one of the oldest churches in the state.