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Iglesia de la Veracruz
Facade
Map
6°15′05″N 75°34′11″W / 6.25126°N 75.56961°W / 6.25126; -75.56961
LocationMedellín
DenominationCatholic
History
StatusActive
Founder(s)Captain Juan Céspedes de Hinestroza
Consecrated1809
Architecture
Architect(s)José Ortiz, Joaquín Gómez and José Peinado
StyleBaroque
GroundbreakingAD 1682
CompletedAD 1713 (demolished in 1791, rebuilt in 1803)

Veracruz Church (Spanish: Iglesia de la Veracruz) is a Roman Catholic church under the invocation of the "Vera Cruz" or Holy Cross. It is located in the center of the city of Medellín, Colombia, on the western side of the Plazuela de la Veracruz. It is the only colonial church in the city.[1]

  1. ^ "Church of Veracruz". Colombia Travel. Retrieved 2024-03-30.

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