iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepcion
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Historic Heritage of iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepcion
This parish church serves as a focal point for local community life and spirituality.
Founded in 1466 by the Franciscan friars, it showcases a mix of Gothic and Baroque architectural styles, reflecting the region's cultural evolution. Unique features include its intricately designed altars and vibrant stained glass windows, which depict important religious scenes that resonate with both locals and visitors.
Noteworthy Features
- 🕊️ Beautiful Altarpiece: The main altar is adorned with impressive baroque carvings.
- 🎨 Artistic Stained Glass: The colorful windows illuminate the interior with natural light.
- 📜 Historical Archive: Houses historical documents of Elche and its ecclesiastical history.
Visitors can access the church for free, making it an appealing destination for tourists, families, and historians interested in religious architecture and local culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepcion
Oldest Parish Records
The church maintains the oldest parish records in Elche, dating back to the 15th century.
Cultural Center
Iglesia de la Inmaculada Concepcion frequently hosts cultural events and religious celebrations.
Architectural Restoration
The church underwent significant restoration in the 20th century to preserve its historical features.
Location
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Address
View mapPlaza de la Santísima Trinidad
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
5:00 PM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special events may have a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer visitors.