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Ermita de Santa Lucía

Calle Conde de Casal

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Ermita de Santa Lucía

The Ermita de Santa Lucía is a historic Christian chapel located in Las Ventas con Peña Aguilera, Spain. The exact construction year of the chapel is not certain, but it is believed to date from the 17th century.

History

  • The Ermita de Santa Lucía is an example of Spanish Baroque architecture.
  • Its design features a simple yet elegant façade with a central door and two smaller windows on either side.
  • The interior of the chapel is equally impressive, with ornate wooden pews and a stunning altar.

Architecture

The Ermita de Santa Lucía is an example of Spanish Baroque architecture. Its design features a simple yet elegant façade with a central door and two smaller windows on either side. The interior of the chapel is equally impressive, with ornate wooden pews and a stunning altar.

Location

The Ermita de Santa Lucía is situated in Calle Conde de Casal, Las Ventas con Peña Aguilera, Spain. This charming town is located in the province of Granada, Andalusia region of southern Spain.

Notable Features

  • One notable feature of the chapel is its beautiful organ, which is believed to have been built in the 18th century.
  • The organ is said to be one of the finest examples of Spanish organ building from this period.
  • The chapel is home to a set of historic bells that date back to the 17th century.

Heritage Status

The Ermita de Santa Lucía has been recognized as a Historic Artistic Monument by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.

Visiting Information

The chapel is open to visitors during limited hours. Due to its small size and location, it is recommended that visitors contact the local authorities in advance to confirm opening times and accessibility information.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are recorded for this chapel.

Details

NameErmita de Santa Lucía
CityLas Ventas con Peña Aguilera
CountrySpain
Coordinates39.603703, -4.2361307