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Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, León

#12 among attractions in León

Church, Sacred and religious sites
Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús

Facts and practical information

The Diocesan Expiatory Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus also known simply as "El Expiatorio" is a temple dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, located in León, Guanajuato, in Mexico. It is of neo-Gothic style. Its construction began on July 8, 1921 and was completed on March 20, 2012 with the visit of Pope Benedict XVI. It is located within the territory of the Parish of the Divine Redeemer, in turn, in the Deanery of San Sebastian.

Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 21°7'13"N, 101°40'30"W
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Calle Francisco i. Madero 721León 37000 Mexico

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Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio León, Domo de la Feria, Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Light, Plaza del Zapato.

  • estadio leon1.1 miE
  • domo de la feria leon1.3 miE
  • cathedral basilica of our lady of the light leon0.5 miNW
  • plaza del zapato leon0.8 miE
  • museum of art and history leon1 miE
  • zoo leon location map
    1.2 miSE
  • triumphal arch leon~1140 ftSE
  • teatro manuel doblado leon~1950 ftNW
  • explora science center museum leon1.2 miSE
  • la casa del viento leon~1360 ftW

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús?

Nearby attractions include Triumphal Arch, León (6 min walk), La Casa Del Viento, León (7 min walk), Teatro Manuel Doblado, León (10 min walk), Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Light, León (14 min walk).

How to get to Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús by public transport?

The nearest stations to Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús:

Bus
  • Terminal Metropolitana (21 min walk)
  • Central Camionera 2 (21 min walk)

Where to next? Visit guanajuato Guanajuato region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Mexico.