Templo de San Francisco de Asís, Guadalajara

#21 among attractions in Guadalajara

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The Templo de San Francisco de Asís is a Catholic church in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. It is located adjacent to the Parque San Francisco at #295 Calle 16 de Septiembre in the central part of the city. The church was built by the Franciscans between 1668 and 1692, and stands on the site of an earlier Franciscan church and convent. Its exterior includes in its facade Solomonic columns which seem to spiral upward. The nave includes a baroque retablo above and behind the altar. ()

Coordinates: 20°40'20"N, 103°20'49"W

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Av. 16 de Septiembre 289Zona CentroGuadalajara 44100 Mexico

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Templo de San Francisco de Asís – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Guadalajara Cathedral, Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento, Teatro Degollado, Mercado Libertad.

~1750 ftN
Ornate cathedral with relics of a saint
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0.8 miW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento, Guadalajara
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Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara
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0.6 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre, Farmer's market
Mercado Libertad, Guadalajara
15 min walk • Mercado Libertad, better known as Mercado San Juan de Dios is located in the city of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. It is the largest indoor market in Latin America with an area of 40,000 m².
0.4 miN
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Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres, Guadalajara
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~1820 ftN
20°40'37"N • 103°20'46"W
Plaza de la Liberación, Guadalajara
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0.6 miNW
20°40'46"N • 103°21'11"W
El Palacio De Las Vacas, Guadalajara
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~1530 ftN
20°40'34"N • 103°20'46"W
Government Palace, Guadalajara
8 min walk • History museum
1.1 miN
20°41'16"N • 103°20'42"W
Belén Cemetery, Guadalajara
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0.9 miS
20°39'34"N • 103°20'53"W
Blue Water Park, Guadalajara
23 min walk • Park, Zoo
0.8 miW
Architecture, Art museum, Museum
Cineforo Universidad, Guadalajara
21 min walk • The University of Guadalajara is a public higher education institution in the Mexican city of Guadalajara. The University has several high schools as well as graduate and undergraduate campuses, which are distributed all over the state of Jalisco, Mexico.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Templo de San Francisco de Asís?

Nearby attractions include arena Coliseo, Guadalajara (7 min walk), Biblioteca Iberoamericana Octavio Paz, Guadalajara (8 min walk), Plaza de Armas, Guadalajara (8 min walk), Government Palace, Guadalajara (8 min walk).

How to get to Templo de San Francisco de Asís by public transport?

The nearest stations to Templo de San Francisco de Asís:

Bus

Bus to Tonala (3 min walk)
Estación Bicentenario (6 min walk)

Light rail

Independencia • Lines: Tl-3 (5 min walk)
Plaza Universidad • Lines: Tl-2 (6 min walk)

Train

Estación de Guadalajara (30 min walk)
Estación del Ferrocarril (30 min walk)