Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria

The Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria is a chapel located in Las Salinas, Parroquia Carayaca, Municipio Vargas, Venezuela.

History

The exact date of construction for the Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria is not known. However, it is believed to have been built in the late 19th century.

Architecture

The chapel's architectural style is a mix of Spanish colonial and neoclassical influences. The building features a simple yet elegant design with a rectangular shape and a sloping roof.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria is a Catholic chapel, dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of Our Lady of the Candle.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information on the architect who designed the chapel is not available. However, notable features include the chapel's beautiful stained-glass windows and intricate stone carvings.

Organ and Bells

The chapel does not have a notable organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria has been designated as a cultural monument by the Venezuelan government.

Location

The chapel is located at Las Salinas, Parroquia Carayaca, Municipio Vargas, Venezuela. It can be found in the town of Las Salinas, which is part of the municipality of Vargas state in northern Venezuela.

Visiting Information

The opening hours for the Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria are not specified. However, it is recommended to contact local authorities or the chapel's administration for more information on visiting hours and accessibility.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been reported associated with the Capilla Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria.