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Capilla San Blas

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Capilla San Blas

The Capilla San Blas is a historic chapel located in Barranqueras, Argentina.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not known, but it is believed to have been built during the 19th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is predominantly Gothic Revival, with a mix of Romanesque and Baroque influences.

The chapel's design features a striking facade with ornate stone carvings and stained glass windows.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Capilla San Blas is a Catholic chapel, serving the local community in Barranqueras.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect of the chapel.

However, notable features include its impressive stone altar and intricate wood carvings adorning the interior walls.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ is a rare example of 19th-century Argentine craftsmanship.

Unfortunately, no further details are available regarding its specifications or history.

Heritage Status

The Capilla San Blas has been designated as a Historic Monument by the Argentine government, recognizing its cultural significance to the local community.

Visiting Information

The chapel's opening hours are not publicly stated, and it is unclear whether visitors can access the building.

However, it is believed that the chapel may be open on Sundays for special services.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been documented at the Capilla San Blas.

Details

NameCapilla San Blas
CityBarranqueras
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-27.48221, -58.929165