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Nuestra Señora del Carmen

Bernardo de Irigoyen 3751

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Nuestra Señora del Carmen (Mar del Plata)
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Nuestra Señora del Carmen

The Nuestra Señora del Carmen church is situated at Bernardo de Irigoyen 3751, Centro, Mar del Plata, Argentina.

Location

  • The Nuestra Señora del Carmen church is situated at Bernardo de Irigoyen 3751, Centro, Mar del Plata, Argentina.

History

This church was built on the site of a former chapel, and its construction began in 1690. The building's architectural style has undergone several transformations over the years, with notable changes made during the 19th century.

Architecture

The Nuestra Señora del Carmen church is an example of neoclassical architecture, although it features elements of other styles as well. The church's current design was influenced by a 19th-century renovation that resulted from the widening of the avenue on which it is located.

  • Notable architectural features include unknown.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Nuestra Señora del Carmen church is a place of worship for the Catholic Church, specifically within the Archdiocese of Buenos Aires.

Notable Features

  • The church's organ is an important part of its musical heritage.
  • The bells of the church are also notable features, although specific details about their history and characteristics are not available.

Heritage Status

The Nuestra Señora del Carmen church has been recognized for its cultural significance, but specific details about its heritage status are not available.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours and accessibility information are as follows: unknown.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are mentioned in the provided sources.

Details

NameNuestra Señora del Carmen
CityMar del Plata
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-38.02729, -57.53732
Current useplace of worship