Church of San Felipe Neri - Sucre, Bolivia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
S 19° 03.030 W 065° 15.668
20K E 262038 N 7892051
A beautiful church in the center of Sucre
Waymark Code: WM12KY5
Location: Bolivia
Date Posted: 06/13/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
Views: 3

This church is associated with the convent with the same name. It was built between 1795 and 1800. Its style is Neoclassical and it was built mostly with a specific kind of stone, imported from Churuquella hill.

It has a single nave divided in four clear sections which are decorated by paints from artists who worked in the 18th and 19th Centuries.

It's part of the architectural heritage which made Sucre one of the World Heritage Sites of UNESCO.
Type of Church: Church

Status of Building: Actively in use for worship

Diocese: Sucre

Address/Location:
Iglesia de San Felipe Neri
Sucre, Bolivia


Date of organization: Not listed

Date of building construction: Not listed

Dominant Architectural Style: Not listed

Associated Shrines, Art, etc.: Not listed

Archdiocese: Not listed

Relvant Web Site: Not listed

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