Las Lajas Shrine
Good to know
- Best time to go
- June to September, drier in the southern Andes
- Budget
- $
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A neo-Gothic basilica built directly across the Guáitara River gorge near the Ecuadorian border, its spires rising from a bridge 100 meters above the water. Pilgrims descend past walls of votive plaques to a sanctuary anchored to the canyon rock where a Marian image is venerated.
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