Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 July 1895 — Mexico’s Great Cathedral. [ARTICLE]

Mexico’s Great Cathedral.

The Cathedral of Mexico, began in 1573, wa3 finished in 1667. It cost two millions, and in ornaments and altars its wealth amounts to as much more. Its length is 500 feet, its breadth 400 feet, and the site of the structure is that on which Montezuma’s temple stood.