 Església de Sant Miquel Arcàngel - Carrícola, Valencia, España
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N 38° 50.427 W 000° 28.306
30S E 719430 N 4302108
En plena comarca de La Vall d'Albaida , en la provincia de Valencia , se encuentra Carrícola , un pequeño municipio con mucho encanto.
Waymark Code: WM18J62
Location: Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Date Posted: 08/09/2023
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"Antigua mezquita convertida en iglesia cristiana y consagrada a San Miquel Arcàngel en el año 1572. La planta actual consta de una nave central cubierta con una boveda de cañón, estructurada en cuatro tramos, con las capillas laterales entre los contrafuertes. A los pies del edificio, encontramos un coro alto, y junto a la epístola se levanta el campanario de dos cuerpos. A la fachada encontramos el acceso con una puerta lindada. En su interior destaca el altar mayor, de estilo neoclásico, presidido por la imagen de San Miquel Arcàngel, patrón de los carricolinos y titular de la Iglesia. Se trata de una escultura de estilo barroco de madera policromada de finales del siglo XVIII." ( visit link) "Former mosque converted into a Christian church and consecrated to San Miquel Arcàngel in 1572. The current plan consists of a central nave covered with a barrel vault, structured in four sections, with the side chapels between the buttresses. At the foot of the In the building, we find a high choir, and next to the epistle stands the bell tower with two bodies.To the façade we find the access with a bordered door.In its interior, the main altar stands out, in neoclassical style, presided over by the image of San Miquel Archangel, patron of the carricolinos and owner of the Church. It is a baroque-style sculpture of polychrome wood from the late eighteenth century." ( visit link)
Type of Church: Church
 Status of Building: Actively in use for worship
 Date of organization: 01/01/1572
 Date of building construction: 01/01/1572
 Diocese: Valencia
 Address/Location: Carrer del Bot, 2, Carrícola, Valencia España , 46869
 Relvant Web Site: [Web Link]
 Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed
 Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed
 Archdiocese: Not listed

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