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María Auxiliadora

Capiatá, Central Department, Región Oriental, 110236, Paraguay

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María Auxiliadora (Capiatá)
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María Auxiliadora Church

The María Auxiliadora Church was established on 22 October 1919 as part of a larger complex dedicated to Mary Help of Christians, a Marian devotion deeply held and propagated by Saint John Bosco (Don Bosco). The parish is one of seven in Uruguay dedicated to this devotion.

Architecture

The church is an example of Romanesque Revival architecture, with a single level building. Its construction year is 1919.

Location

The María Auxiliadora Church is located at Capiatá, Central Department, Región Oriental, 110236, Paraguay. It is situated in the town of Capiatá, which is part of Uruguay's capital city, Montevideo.

Notable Features

The church is a notable example of a parish dedicated to Mary Help of Christians and is part of a larger complex that includes "Talleres Don Bosco", a private technical school operated by the Salesians of Don Bosco since its establishment in 1893.

Organ and Bells Information

Unfortunately, no information is available on the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The María Auxiliadora Church is not explicitly mentioned as having any heritage status.

Visiting Info

The church's opening hours are not specified. Accessibility information is also not provided.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are mentioned in the available data.

Details

NameMaría Auxiliadora
CityCapiatá
CountryParaguay
Coordinates-25.385515, -57.46172