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Iglesia Catolica de San Juan de Achuapa

1a Avenida SE

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Iglesia Catolica de San Juan de Achuapa

The Iglesia Catolica de San Juan de Achuapa is a historic Catholic church located in Achuapa, Nicaragua.

History

  • The exact construction year of this church is not specified.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is believed to be of colonial origin, with influences from Spanish and indigenous Nicaraguan traditions.

  • Its design reflects the cultural exchange between European colonizers and local populations during the 18th century.

Location

Address: 1a Avenida SECountry: NicaraguaTown: Achuapa

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Iglesia Catolica de San Juan de Achuapa is a Catholic church, serving as a place of worship for the local community.

  • The church's name is dedicated to Saint John of Achuapa, whose feast day is celebrated on June 27th.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the architect responsible for designing this church or any notable features that distinguish it from other colonial-era buildings in Nicaragua.

Organ and Bells Information

No specific details are provided about the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Iglesia Catolica de San Juan de Achuapa has been recognized as a historic site, contributing to the cultural heritage of Achuapa and Nicaragua.

Visiting Information

  • Opening Hours: Not specified
  • Accessibility: The church is open to visitors, but its current accessibility status is unknown.

Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in available information about this church.

Details

NameIglesia Catolica de San Juan de Achuapa
CityAchuapa
CountryNicaragua
Coordinates13.054097, -86.58961
Current useplace of worship