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The  Antigua Basilica is slowing sinking, it's becoming like the Tower of Pisa  
   

The Antigua Basilica is slowing sinking, it's becoming like the Tower of Pisa

The Catholic side of Mexico

July 24th 2010
Around 90% of the Mexican population is Catholic, making it the second largest Roman Catholic country in the world after Brazil. To experience the importance of the religion in Mexico you only have to go to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe just outside Mexico city. This shrine has become the most visited Catholic shrine in the world and the second most visited church in the world, after St. P ... read more
North America » Mexico » Mexico City

Mexican Flag The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more
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