Church Index Logo

church-index

Discover historic churches around the world

Capilla del Palacio Losvía

Lamadrid

Loading map...

Capilla del Palacio Losvía

The Capilla del Palacio Losvía is a Catholic chapel located in Lamadrid, Valdáliga, Spain. Its construction year is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 16th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is Baroque. The building features a distinctive façade with ornate stone carvings and a central doorway flanked by two smaller doorways. The interior of the chapel is equally impressive, with high ceilings and intricate plasterwork adorning the walls.

Location

The Capilla del Palacio Losvía is situated in Lamadrid, Valdáliga, Spain. It is easily accessible from the town center, where visitors can find parking facilities nearby.

Notable Features

  • The chapel's organ, which dates back to the 18th century and is considered a rare example of Baroque-era pipe organ construction in Spain.
  • The chapel also boasts an impressive bell tower that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Heritage Status

The Capilla del Palacio Losvía has been recognized as a Historic Monument by the Spanish government, acknowledging its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

  • The chapel is open to visitors on weekdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. On weekends, it opens at 11:00 AM.
  • Visitors with disabilities can access the chapel via a ramp entrance. Wheelchair accessibility is also available within the building.

Notable Artworks and Relics

  • A 17th-century altarpiece depicting scenes from the life of Saint John the Baptist.
  • Several ornate tombs and monuments to local nobility.

Details

NameCapilla del Palacio Losvía
CityValdáliga
CountrySpain
Coordinates43.360752, -4.368281
Accessibletrue