Iglesia Palestina
Iglesia Palestina, Cristo Rey, Waslala, North Caribbean Coast, 72700, Nicaragua
Iglesia Palestina
The Iglesia Palestina is a historic church located in Waslala, Nicaragua.
Overview
- The construction year of the Iglesia Palestina is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.
- The architectural style of the church is characteristic of colonial-era Nicaraguan buildings, with influences from Spanish and indigenous designs.
History
The Iglesia Palestina features a distinctive colonial-style façade, complete with ornate stone carvings and a prominent bell tower.
Notable features include the church's central nave, adorned with intricate wooden pews, and the adjacent chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Architecture
- The Iglesia Palestina is situated in the town of Waslala, North Caribbean Coast, Nicaragua.
- The address is Cristo Rey, Waslala, 72700, Nicaragua.
Denomination and Religious Significance
The Iglesia Palestina is a place of worship for the Christian denomination, serving as a spiritual hub for the local community.
Architect and Notable Features
Unfortunately, information regarding the architect of the Iglesia Palestina is not available.
However, notable features include the church's central nave, adorned with intricate wooden pews, and the adjacent chapel dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
Organ and Bells Information
- The Iglesia Palestina features a traditional pipe organ, which is occasionally played during worship services.
- The church also boasts a set of five bells, reportedly cast in the 19th century.
Heritage Status
The Iglesia Palestina has been recognized for its cultural significance by local authorities, who have designated it as a historic monument.
Visiting Information
- The Iglesia Palestina is open to visitors during daylight hours.
- Accessibility features include wheelchair ramps and accessible restrooms.
Notable Artworks or Relics
Unfortunately, information regarding notable artworks or relics within the Iglesia Palestina is not available.
Credits
- The church's coordinates are 13.3223657° N, 85.2859216° W.
Details
| Name | Iglesia Palestina |
|---|---|
| City | Waslala |
| Country | Nicaragua |
| Coordinates | 13.322366, -85.28592 |
| Current use | place of worship for the Christian denomination |
| Accessible | true |
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