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The Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios (Church of Our Lady of Remedies) Is a Mexican church that was built on Quetzalcoatl's pyramid in Cholula, Puebla. The Basilica was constructed with brada stone and decorated with "laminilla" of gold of 24 kilates. In the inside It has an altar based in the neoclassic style. Its construction began in May, 1574 and ended in August, 1575, being Blessed on March 25, 1629. This archeological structure is shaped by several pyramids superposed for 6 centuries.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iglesia_de_Nuestra_Se%C3%B1ora_de_los_Remedios

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