Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad

The Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad is located at Lazarraga kalea 12 in Oñati, Spain.

History

• The church was originally built as an Anglican congregation in Ponce, Puerto Rico, in 1869. The first church of wood and metal was constructed on the site in 1873, with materials sent by Queen Victoria's government, including a bell cast in England in 1870.
• Due to deterioration, the old church was demolished, and a new building was constructed on the same site in 1926 under supervision from Rev. Philip Locke.

Architecture

The Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad features a synthesis of English neo-Gothic and Spanish-colonial styles. The architect or designer is unknown. The church's design combines elements of both styles, creating a unique and distinctive building.

Notable Features

• A 1870 bell cast in England was installed in the new church.
• The church has undergone several renovations and restorations over the years to maintain its original character.

Religious Significance

The Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad is a Catholic church, serving as a place of worship for the local community. It is also significant as one of the oldest Protestant churches in Puerto Rico.

Heritage Status

The church was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on 29 September 1986.

Organ and Bells Information

• The church features a notable organ, although no specific details about its construction or specifications are available.
• The 1870 bell remains an important feature of the church's architecture and history.

Visiting Information

The Iglesia de la Santísima Trinidad is open to visitors. However, opening hours are not specified in the provided data.

Accessibility

No information on accessibility is available for this location.

Notable Artworks or Relics

• No specific artworks or relics are mentioned in the provided data.