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Basilica of Aparecida

Aparecida, Brazil · Neo-Byzantine

Area12,000 m² interior
Capacity45,000 standing / 300,000 on the esplanade
Built1955–1980
RecognitionSecond most-visited Marian shrine in the world
Pending verification
Size and volume
9.2
Capacity
10.0
Age and heritage
6.8
Architectural quality
8.0
Spaces and amenities
8.6
Art and ornamentation
7.5
Attendance
10.0
Verified documentation
5.5
Composite score8.8

Area, capacity and dates are public reference data. The qualitative scores (art, architectural quality, etc.) are illustrative: on the real platform they would come from a weighted rubric and the uploaded documentation.