Cadereyta in Cadereyta de Montes, Querétaro, Mexico — The Central Highlands (North America)

The Temple of Our Lady of Refuge

— Cadereyta de Montes - Pueblo Mágico —

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 17, 2017

1. The Temple of Our Lady of Refuge Marker

Inscription.

Templo del Refugio
El matrimonio formado por Desiderio Ortega y Refugio Nava, costean la construcción de este templo en terrenos de su propiedad, para darle culto a la escultura de la Virgen en su advocación de Nuestra Señora del Refugio, traída a Cadereyta por Fray José María Luque en 1856. El templo se concluyó el de 3 Julio de 1878.

English translation:
Temple of Our Lady of Refuge
The marriage formed by Desiderio Ortega and Refugio Nava, financed the construction of this temple on a land that ged to them, in tribute to a sculpture that represented a Virgin in advocation of Our Lady of Refuge, which was brought to Cadereyta by Friar José María Luque in 1856. The temple was finished on july 3rd, 1878.

Erected by Municipio de Cadereyta.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Churches & Religion • Man-Made Features. A significant historical date for this entry is July 3, 1878.

Location. 20° 41.603′ N, 99° 49.038′ W. Marker is in Cadereyta, Querétaro, in Cadereyta de Montes. Marker is at the intersection of Calle Victoria and Calle Ignacio Zaragoza, on the left when traveling west on Calle Victoria. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Cadereyta QUE 76500, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

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of this marker. The Temple of the Holy Ladder (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Temple of the Holy Solitude (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Friar Pablo de Betancur (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Lope Díez de Aux de Armendáriz (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Temple of Saints Peter and Paul (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Temple of San Gaspar (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Temple of the Most Pure Conception (approx. half a kilometer away); Cadereyta’s Water Reservoir (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cadereyta.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, September 17, 2017

2. The Temple of Our Lady of Refuge Marker

The marker is to the left of the temple in this view.

Credits. This page was last revised on November 9, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.