Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Comayagua

Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Catedral de Comayagua
Catedral de la inmaculada concepción
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LocationComayagua
CountryHonduras
DenominationRoman Catholic Church
Architecture
StyleBaroque
Years built• 1563, first stage
• 1611–1634, second stage
• 1705–1711, last stage

The Immaculate Conception Cathedral[1] (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción) also called Comayagua Cathedral[2][3] It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and is located in the Central Square of the city of Comayagua in Honduras,[4] it is one of the oldest cathedrals in Central America, it went through construction phases that date from the 16th century until it was completed inaugurated on December 8, 1711, and blessed in 1715, and many modifications since the 18th century.[5]

  1. ^ Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Comayagua
  2. ^ Arellano, Fernando (1988-01-01). El arte hispanoamericano (in Spanish). Universidad Catolica Andres. ISBN 9789802440177.
  3. ^ Oyuela, Leticia de (1997-01-01). Dos siglos de amor: 26 historia de amor documentadas de la sociedad hondureña de los siglos XVIII y XIX (in Spanish). Editorial Guaymuras.
  4. ^ Hernández, Bernabé Fernández (1997-01-01). El gobierno del Intendente Anguiano en Honduras, 1796–1812 (in Spanish). Universidad de Sevilla. ISBN 9788447203680.
  5. ^ Guarás, Blanca (2003-12-30). "Petrología de morteros en Arqueología. Catedral de Santa María de Vitoria-Gasteiz". Arqueología de la Arquitectura (2): 147. doi:10.3989/arq.arqt.2003.40. ISSN 1989-5313.

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