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Capilla D'Animas

Carretera de Niembro y Barro

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Capilla D'Animas

The Capilla D'Animas is situated on Carretera de Niembro y Barro in Llanes, Spain.

History

  • Construction of the Capilla D'Animas began in the 16th century and was completed in the early 17th century.
  • The chapel's architectural style is a blend of Gothic and Renaissance elements.

Architecture

The Capilla D'Animas features a distinctive façade with a central portal, flanked by two smaller portals. The interior boasts an ornate wooden altar and a series of stained-glass windows depicting biblical scenes.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Capilla D'Animas is a Christian place of worship, specifically affiliated with the Catholic denomination.

Architect and Notable Features

The chapel's architect is believed to have been a local master builder. The notable features include the intricate stone carvings adorning the walls and the beautifully crafted wooden pews.

Organ and Bells

No information is available regarding the chapel's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capilla D'Animas has been designated as a historic site, reflecting its cultural significance in the region.

Visiting Information

The opening hours of the Capilla D'Animas are not publicly available. Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the chapel.

Details

NameCapilla D'Animas
CityLlanes
CountrySpain
Coordinates43.433636, -4.8374133
Architectlocal master builder