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Capilla San Cayetano

José Espeche

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Capilla San Cayetano

The Capilla San Cayetano is a historic Catholic chapel located in Santa Rosa, Argentina.

History

  • The exact construction year of the chapel is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture

The Capilla San Cayetano is an example of Spanish colonial architecture, with a simple yet elegant design that reflects its historical significance.

  • The chapel's exterior features a stone façade with a central door and two smaller windows on either side.

Location

The Capilla San Cayetano is situated at the address José Espeche in Santa Rosa, Argentina.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Capilla San Cayetano is a Catholic chapel, serving as a place of worship for the local community.

  • The chapel's name is derived from Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a 4th-century Christian martyr and saint.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, no information is available on the architect responsible for designing the Capilla San Cayetano.

  • The chapel features a notable wooden altar and a simple yet striking stained-glass window above the main door.

Organ and Bells Information

No information is available on the organ or bells of the Capilla San Cayetano.

Heritage Status

The Capilla San Cayetano has been designated as a historic site by local authorities, recognizing its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

The Capilla San Cayetano is open to visitors during regular church hours.

  • Due to its small size, the chapel may not be wheelchair accessible, although visitors with mobility issues can contact the local parish office for assistance.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Capilla San Cayetano.

Details

NameCapilla San Cayetano
CitySanta Rosa
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-28.45973, -65.6978
Current useplace of worship