8°8′12.4″N 71°59′9.9″W / 8.136778°N 71.986083°W / 8.136778; -71.986083The Basilica of the Holy Spirit[1] (Spanish: Basílica del Espíritu Santo) AKA Basilica of La Grita is a Catholic church, constructed in 1886, with the status of a minor basilica.

It is located in the Plaza Bolivar of La Grita, capital of Jáuregui[2] in the Táchira state, in the Andes of the South American country of Venezuela.

It has a rectangular floorplan with a tower that is completed with a dome half circle, with concrete walls, blocks of clay and cement.

Its windows have varieties of stained glass, carved wooden doors and granite floors.

The interior of the basilica has three naves and a dome on the altar, which is marble, its 20 Gothic columns divide the ships.