Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey Old Basilica of Guadalupe, Monterrey The Old Basilica of Guadalupe is a Roman Catholic apostolic building in Monterrey, Nuevo León state, México. It is located in the metropolitan area, just outside the city's downtown. It is the former center for the Basilica of Guadalupe, replaced in the latter 20th century by the current Basilica of Guadalupe complex. Its small edification (by today's standards) is barely 50 meters away from the present basilica. Other notable Roman Catholic churches in the area are: Cathedral of Monterrey, La Purísima, the Chappel of the Sweet Names, La Salle, El Roble, the Sacred Heart and
547 Praxedis 547 Praxedis Praxedis (minor planet designation: 547 Praxedis), provisional designation , is a Postremian asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 52 kilometers in diameter. The asteroid was discovered on 14 October 1904, by astronomer Paul Götz at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Observatory in southwest Germany. It was named from literature after the character "Praxedis" in Joseph Victor von Scheffel's historical romance "Ekkehard" (1857). The official naming citation was mentioned in "The Names of the Minor Planets" by Paul Herget in 1955 (). "Praxedis" is a member of the Postrema family (), a mid-sized central asteroid family of