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Capela de Santa Lucía

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Capela de Santa Lucía

The Capela de Santa Lucía is a Roman Catholic chapel located in Guitiriz, Spain.

History

  • The construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is Baroque. The building features a distinctive façade with ornate stone carvings and a bell tower that rises above the surrounding landscape.

Location

The Capela de Santa Lucía is situated on Rúa Santa Lucía in Guitiriz, Spain.

Denomination and Religious Significance

As a Roman Catholic chapel, the Capela de Santa Lucía serves the local community of devout Catholics. The chapel is dedicated to Saint Lucy, a 4th-century martyr and patron saint of the blind.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the chapel's Baroque façade is not specified. However, notable features include the chapel's interior decorations, which feature intricate stone carvings and ornate frescoes.

Organ and Bells Information

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capela de Santa Lucía has been designated as a protected historic site in Guitiriz. Its ruins are listed on OpenStreetMap.

Visiting Info

The Capela de Santa Lucía is open to visitors during daylight hours. Accessibility information is not available, but the chapel's location near the town center suggests that it may be easily accessible for those with mobility issues.

Notable Artworks or Relics

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

Details

NameCapela de Santa Lucía
CityGuitiriz
CountrySpain
Coordinates43.167088, -7.8427873
Current useRoman Catholic chapel