Church of La Profesa

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The Church of La Profesa is a historic Baroque Catholic church in Mexico City renowned for its ornate architecture and significant role in the city’s religious and cultural life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque church
Catholic church
historic monument
affiliation Archdiocese of Mexico
alsoKnownAs Templo de San Felipe Neri La Profesa
Templo de la Profesa
architecturalStyle Baroque
city Mexico City
continent North America
country Mexico
culturalSignificance important landmark in the historic center of Mexico City
site of religious ceremonies and events
denomination Roman Catholic
function parish church
hasArtStyle New Spanish Baroque
linked to: Mexican Baroque
hasFeature Baroque façade
ornate altarpieces
religious paintings
sculptures
side chapels
hasHeritageValue architectural
artistic
historical
hasType parish and former Jesuit church
heritageDesignation historic monument of Mexico
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco
languageOfLiturgy Spanish
locatedIn Historic Center of Mexico City
Mexico City
notableFor ornate Baroque architecture
religious art collection
rich interior decoration
role in cultural life of Mexico City
role in religious life of Mexico City
partOf Catholic Church in Mexico
primaryUse place of worship
region Latin America
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Society of Jesus
tourism popular tourist attraction in Mexico City
usedFor Catholic liturgy
cultural activities
religious education

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Colonia Centro contains Church of La Profesa
Church of La Profesa alsoKnownAs Templo de San Felipe Neri La Profesa
linked to: Church of La Profesa
Avenida Madero hasBuilding Church of La Profesa
Templo de la Profesa hasAlternativeName Iglesia de la Profesa
linked to: Church of La Profesa