El Tiradito Shrine

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420 S Main Ave
Tucson, AZ 85701

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Isabella J.
11/7/2016

El Tiradito is a shrine in the Old Barrio neighborhood. El Tiradito means "the castaway," and its the only Catholic shrine in the United States dedicated to a sinner buried in unconsecrated...

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Jodi H.
2/28/2024

My second time here, as I was showing a friend from out-of-state some of the historical sites. I love the story and I love that it's a historical landmark now. The last time I came, there were...

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Lynn F.
5/11/2023

Totally wasn't worth the detour off the freeway. Sad small grounds with a small statue. It didn't help my mood when I went across the street to the gas station & got my car stuck in the mud. 5...

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Lawrence M.
6/6/2016

This place is literally some dirt next to a parking lot of a Mexican restaurant, and only a mediocre restaurant at that. Ambiance? There's what appears to be the leftovers of a seance/romantic...

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Ess Y.
7/27/2008

Intrigue! Broken hearts! Crimes of passion! Conflicting stories of a love triangle! Burial on unconsecrated ground! The plaque on the lot says it's the only shrine in the United States...

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