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Saint John the Bapist

Flores Avenue

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Saint John the Baptist

Location

  • The Saint John the Baptist church is situated on Flores Avenue in Dumaguete, Philippines.

History and Architecture

The church was constructed in 1850, showcasing a blend of Spanish colonial and Roman Catholic architectural styles. The building's design reflects its age, with a mix of stone walls and wooden structures.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Roman Catholic chapel, the Saint John the Baptist church serves as a place of worship for the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church is believed to have been influenced by Spanish colonial architecture. The notable features of the building include its stone walls and wooden roof.

Organ and Bells Information

Unfortunately, information regarding the organ and bells installed in the church is not available.

Heritage Status

The Saint John the Baptist church has been recognized for its cultural significance, but specific details about its heritage status are not provided.

Visiting Information

The opening hours of the church are not specified. However, it is reported that the chapel is accessible to visitors during regular worship services.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are documented within the Saint John the Baptist church.

Details

NameSaint John the Bapist
CityDumaguete
CountryPhilippines
Coordinates9.31584, 123.31139
ArchitectBelieved to have been influenced by Spanish colonial architecture
Current usePlace of worship
Accessibletrue