Mexico

10 Best Religious Sites in Mexico

If temples, churches and sacred sites are your reason to travel, this is Mexico sorted for you.

Order reflects review volume from real travelers in Mexico. Refreshed monthly.

  1. Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

    Religious site · Mexico City

    The Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, a stunning blend of Gothic, Baroque, and Neoclassical styles, stands on the site of the Aztec Templo Mayor.

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  2. Templo Expiatorio del Santisimo Sacramento

    Religious site · GuadalajaraFree entry

    The Templo Expiatorio del Santísimo Sacramento is the most beautiful church in Guadalajara and one of the finest neo-Gothic buildings in Mexico, a soaring, intricately detailed temple that took more…

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  3. Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado

    Religious site · CancunFree entry

    Parroquia de Cristo Resucitado, also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a contemporary architectural marvel located along Kukulcan Boulevard in Cancun's Hotel Zone.

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  4. Cathedral of San Luis Potosi

    Religious site · San Luis PotosiFree entry

    The Cathedral of San Luis Potosi, located on Jose Maria Morelos y Pavon in the city center, is a magnificent example of Mexican Baroque architecture.

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  5. Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Zapopan

    Religious site · GuadalajaraFree entry

    The Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Zapopan is a stunning Franciscan church located in the municipality of Zapopan, part of the Guadalajara metropolitan area.

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  6. Basilica de la Virgen de Guadalupe

    Religious site · MonterreyFree entry

    The Basilica de la Virgen de Guadalupe in Monterrey is a major pilgrimage site and a landmark of modern religious architecture.

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  7. Parroquia de San Andres Apostol

    Religious site · AjijicFree entry

    Parroquia de San Andres Apostol is the main Catholic church in Ajijic, a picturesque town on Lake Chapala.

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  8. Iglesia de San Luis Gonzaga

    Religious site · MonterreyFree entry

    Iglesia de San Luis Gonzaga is a charming Catholic church located in the heart of Monterrey's historic center.

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  9. Iglesia San Juan Nepomuceno

    Religious site · SaltilloFree entry

    Iglesia San Juan Nepomuceno is a historic Catholic church located in the heart of Saltillo's Zona Centro.

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  10. Capilla de los Dulces Nombres

    Religious site · MonterreyFree entry

    Capilla de los Dulces Nombres is a small but beautifully adorned Catholic chapel located in the historic center of Monterrey, at the corner of Matamoros and Dr.

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