What is the Sistine chapel of the Americas?

The "Sistine Chapel of the Americas" refers to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, renowned for its stunning murals and rich artistic heritage. It is considered a significant religious and cultural site, attracting millions of pilgrims annually. The basilica features works by prominent Mexican artists, making it a central symbol of Mexican Catholicism and identity. Its vibrant imagery and historical importance parallel that of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.