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Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo

Calle de Carreras 7

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Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo

The Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo is a historic chapel located in Medina del Campo, Spain.

History

  • The exact construction year is not certain, but it is believed to date from the 16th century.

Architecture

The Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo is an example of Spanish Baroque architecture.

  • The building's design and style are characteristic of this period, with ornate details and a prominent central tower.
  • The chapel's facade features a striking stone façade adorned with intricate carvings and ornate decorations.

Location

The Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo is situated on Calle de Carreras 7 in Medina del Campo, Spain.

  • This town is located in the province of Valladolid, in the autonomous community of Castile and León.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo is a Christian chapel, specifically a place of worship for Catholics.

  • The church's name translates to "Hermitage of Our Lady of Protection" in English.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, the architect responsible for designing the Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo is not well-documented.

  • However, notable features include its striking central tower and ornate stone façade.

Organ and Bells Information

The chapel's organ is a historic instrument that has been preserved and maintained over the years.

  • The exact details of the organ's construction and specifications are not available.

Heritage Status

The Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo is a protected historical monument in Spain, recognized for its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

  • Opening hours: [No information available]
  • Accessibility: [No information available]

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are documented for the Ermita Nuestra Señora del Amparo.

Details

NameErmita Nuestra Señora del Amparo
CityMedina del Campo
CountrySpain
Coordinates41.305527, -4.916637