Iglesia Madres Filipenses - Lucena, Córdoba, España - Signs of History on Waymarking.com

"De estilo neoclasicista, perteneciente a la segunda mitad del siglo XIX. El 15 de noviembre de 1867, se otorgó escritura de fundación de este colegio en las casas que para ello había adquirido en la calle Ancha, Dª Clara Cortés Jurado. Aceptada la fundación por la M. General de la Orden, se tomó posesión del edificio el 22 de marzo de 1871.

Algunos años más tarde, en 1885 se finalizó la obra de la iglesia que fue inaugurada solemnemente el 26 de diciembre de dicho año. A principios del siglo presente la fundación escolapia lucentina se trasladó a Cabra donde subsiste, encomendándose el colegio a la Congregación de MM. Felipenses.
Acutalmente se encuentra en Calle Ancha, a unos cuantos metros de la Iglesia de Santiago.
La fachada de este templo es de una gran sobriedad e interiormente es un templo de sentido longitudinal."

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"Neoclassical style, belonging to the second half of the nineteenth century. On 15 November 1867, it had signed an establishment of this school in the houses that it had acquired in the Broad Street, Ms Clara Cortes Jurado. Accepted the foundation for the M. General of the Order, took possession of the building on 22 March 1871.

Some years later, in 1885 he completed the work of the church was solemnly inaugurated on 26 December that year. At the beginning of this century the foundation piarist Lucentino moved to Cabra where remains, commending the school to the Congregation of MM. Felipenses.
Is now served in Broad Street, a few meters from the Church of Santiago.
The facade of this temple is of great sobriety and inner temple is a longitudinal direction."

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Group that erected the marker: Junta de Andalucía, Ayuntamiento de Lucena URL of a web site with more information about the history mentioned on the sign: [Web Link] Address of where the marker is located. Approximate if necessary: Calle Ancha, 17, Lucena, , Córdoba España 14900

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