Example sentences for: iglesia

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  • Continuing west along Calle Oficios, you’ll come to a splendidly restored square, Plaza de San Francisco, with upscale shops, restaurants, and the imposing 18th-century Iglesia y Convento de San Francisco de Asís.

  • The major building of importance here is the Iglesia Porta Coeli (Church of the Gate of Heaven), a tiny terra-cotta chapel and convent founded in 1606.

  • It fronts the Iglesia Guadalupana, the main church in town, which is decorated with an enormous ceiling mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe, set in a background of indigo-blue night sky; additional, brilliantly colored murals adorn the walls.

  • The Iglesia de la Asunción, built between 1490–1510, looks and feels so old that you can easily imagine Columbus praying in a dark recess — as a plaque here tells us he did, in 1492.

  • Continue on the same street to the town’s oldest church, Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Concepción (Church of the Immaculate Conception), built in 1497.


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