Guadalajara Cathedral - Assumption of Our Lady. Construction Began 1561, Opened 1618 - Amazing!
This video explores the history and architecture of the Guadalajara Cathedral, also known as the Assumption of Our Lady. It details the construction timeline starting in 1561 and opening in 1618, as well as significant events like fires, earthquakes, and subsequent reconstructions of its towers and dome. The description highlights its current structural challenges, interior details such as altars and stained glass, and notable occupants like the mummified body of Santa Innocencia and the remains of various religious figures, including assassinated Archbishop Fr. Juan Jesús Posadas Ocampo. The video also mentions firearm-related events in its history, such as stray bullets damaging the original structure.






