Stained glass windows, Basilica of the National Vow, Quito, Ecuador, South America.

Stained glass windows, Basilica of the National Vow, Quito, Ecuador, South America. The Basilica of the National Vow (Spanish: Basílica del Voto Nacional) is a Roman Catholic church, neo-Gothic in style, located a few blocks away from Plaza de la Independencia in Quito, Ecuador, South America. Construction began in 1892. Pope John Paul II blessed the Basilica on January 30th, 1985 and in 1988 it was declared immaculate. Although the church was consecrated in 1988, it remains technically "unfinished." San Francisco de Quito, most often called Quito (elevation 9350 feet), is the capital city of Ecuador.

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Stained glass windows, Basilica of the National Vow, Quito, Ecuador, South America. The Basilica of the National Vow (Spanish: Basílica del Voto Nacional) is a Roman Catholic church, neo-Gothic in style, located a few blocks away from Plaza de la Independencia in Quito, Ecuador, South America. Construction began in 1892. Pope John Paul II blessed the Basilica on January 30th, 1985 and in 1988 it was declared immaculate. Although the church was consecrated in 1988, it remains technically "unfinished." San Francisco de Quito, most often called Quito (elevation 9350 feet), is the capital city of Ecuador.